Pennsylvania School District Rankings
500 districts serving 1,598,389 students
Data from NCES Common Core of Data. Browse all Pennsylvania districts
Largest District
Philadelphia City SD
117,907 students
Most Schools
Philadelphia City SD
220 schools
Total Districts
500
Total Students
1.6M
Largest Districts by Enrollment
The 50 largest school districts in Pennsylvania, ranked by total student enrollment.
Districts with Most Schools
Pennsylvania school districts ranked by number of schools in the district.
| # | District | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia City SD | 220 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SD | 56 |
| 3 | Central Bucks SD | 23 |
| 4 | Bethlehem Area SD | 22 |
| 5 | Allentown City SD | 21 |
| 6 | Reading SD | 19 |
| 7 | Central Dauphin SD | 19 |
| 8 | Lancaster SD | 19 |
| 9 | North Penn SD | 17 |
| 10 | West Chester Area SD | 17 |
| 11 | Chambersburg Area SD | 17 |
| 12 | Downingtown Area SD | 16 |
| 13 | Erie City SD | 15 |
| 14 | Scranton SD | 15 |
| 15 | Council Rock SD | 14 |
| 16 | Pennsbury SD | 14 |
| 17 | Upper Darby SD | 13 |
| 18 | West Shore SD | 13 |
| 19 | Parkland SD | 12 |
| 20 | Norristown Area SD | 12 |
| 21 | Harrisburg City SD | 12 |
| 22 | Hazleton Area SD | 11 |
| 23 | Cumberland Valley SD | 11 |
| 24 | North Allegheny SD | 11 |
| 25 | Lower Merion SD | 11 |
| 26 | Spring-Ford Area SD | 11 |
| 27 | Altoona Area SD | 11 |
| 28 | State College Area SD | 11 |
| 29 | Pennridge SD | 11 |
| 30 | William Penn SD | 11 |
| 31 | Neshaminy SD | 10 |
| 32 | Wilkes-Barre Area SD | 10 |
| 33 | East Penn SD | 10 |
| 34 | Hempfield SD | 10 |
| 35 | East Stroudsburg Area SD | 10 |
| 36 | Penn Manor SD | 10 |
| 37 | Mt Lebanon SD | 10 |
| 38 | Carlisle Area SD | 10 |
| 39 | Abington SD | 9 |
| 40 | Easton Area SD | 9 |
| 41 | Pocono Mountain SD | 9 |
| 42 | Boyertown Area SD | 9 |
| 43 | Millcreek Township SD | 9 |
| 44 | Bensalem Township SD | 9 |
| 45 | York City SD | 9 |
| 46 | Souderton Area SD | 9 |
| 47 | Manheim Township SD | 9 |
| 48 | Butler Area SD | 9 |
| 49 | Ridley SD | 9 |
| 50 | Canon-McMillan SD | 9 |