Saint Marys Area SD
1,848 Students
4 Schools
District Overview
Nestled within the rural fringe of Pennsylvania's St. Marys region, the Saint Marys Area School District operates as an active, traditional public education system headquartered at 977 S. Saint Marys Road in Saint Marys, PA. Overseeing four operational schools, the district provides a comprehensive, uninterrupted educational pathway for learners spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With a total enrollment of 1,848 students, the district maintains a balanced progression across all grade levels, serving early childhood cohorts up through graduating high school seniors. Families and researchers seeking to connect with the district can reach administrative leadership by phone at (814) 834-7831 or explore district resources online at smasd.org.
Underpinning the district's academic mission is a substantial workforce of nearly 499 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 272.5 full-time equivalent teachers, 53 instructional aides, and over 173 support staff professionals, establishing a strong structural framework that supports individualized instruction and student well-being. The student body—comprising 982 male and 866 female learners—reflects the local area's demographic landscape, including White, multiracial, Hispanic, Asian, Black, American Indian, and Pacific Islander students. Through its well-resourced educator network and expansive grade coverage, the Saint Marys Area School District remains a vital cornerstone for academic growth and community development.
Underpinning the district's academic mission is a substantial workforce of nearly 499 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 272.5 full-time equivalent teachers, 53 instructional aides, and over 173 support staff professionals, establishing a strong structural framework that supports individualized instruction and student well-being. The student body—comprising 982 male and 866 female learners—reflects the local area's demographic landscape, including White, multiracial, Hispanic, Asian, Black, American Indian, and Pacific Islander students. Through its well-resourced educator network and expansive grade coverage, the Saint Marys Area School District remains a vital cornerstone for academic growth and community development.
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Total Schools
1,848
Total Students
272.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,756 |
| Hispanic | 27 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More | 41 |
| American Indian | 4 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White1,756 (95.0%)
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Two or More41 (2.2%)
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Hispanic27 (1.5%)
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Asian12 (0.6%)
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Black5 (0.3%)
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American Indian4 (0.2%)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 4 |
| Students: | 1,848* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 272.5* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.8 |
Schools in Saint Marys Area SD
Found 5 Schools
85 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
231 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
583 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
459 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
572 Students
High School 9th - 12th