Hazleton Area SD 鈥� Luzerne County, PA: Schools & Enrollment

Key statistics

13,141

Students enrolled

11

Public schools

784

Classroom teachers (FTE)

16.8:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Pre-K 99
Kindergarten 992
Grade 1 963
Grade 2 1,023
Grade 3 1,040
Grade 4 955
Grade 5 1,001
Grade 6 968
Grade 7 1,004
Grade 8 995
Grade 9 1,206
Grade 10 972
Grade 11 950
Grade 12 973

By race/ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 70%
White 27%
Black or African American 2%
Two or more races 1%
Asian <1%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$14,526 spent per student on day-to-day operations Pennsylvania median: $18,876 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $9,618
Support services $4,152
Other (food service, etc.) $756

Where the money comes from

Local 37%
State 48%
Federal 15%

Total revenue $243.5 milliontotal spending $224.3 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: SmallStudents: 79% suburb, 13% rural, 8% town

Total staff (FTE)

1,428

District office

1515 W 23rd St, Hazle Twp PA 18202

Phone

(570) 459-3111

County

Luzerne County

Official website

NCES District ID

4211700

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About Hazleton Area SD

Description provided by the district or community 鈥� not part of the NCES dataset.

The Hazleton Area School District covers 255 square miles, spanning southern Luzerne County and small portions of northern Carbon and Schuylkill counties, and is among the largest public school districts in the state. With a student population of nearly 10,500 students, the District employs more than 700 teachers in twelve school buildings. We embrace an inclusive approach to teaching and learning without social barriers by recognizing individual differences and the individual worth of each student. New students who enroll in the Hazleton Area School District will be given the opportunity to be educated in the least restrictive environment within the general curriculum supported by supplemental aids and services.