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Public School Review - Established 2003

Cocalico School District

800 4th Street
Denver, PA 17517-1139
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (717) 336-1413
www.cocalico.org

Top Rankings

Cocalico School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 999 students in Cocalico School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Cocalico School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Cocalico School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cocalico Sr. High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
2,880 Students
641,839 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
46,794 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
9273188
10253184
11242176
12231173
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District Rank

Cocalico School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (PA)
#123 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearCocalico School District
2023#123
2022#126
2021#142
2019#169
2018#218
2017#132
2016#164
2015#144
2014#90
2013#124
2012#149
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50%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
202350%38%
202248%36%
202145%38%
201951%45%
201851%45%
201753%46%
201652%46%
201550%43%
201484%72%
201383%73%
201281%74%
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65%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
202265%55%
202160%55%
201973%62%
201851%63%
201777%63%
201673%62%
201574%62%
201482%70%
201380%70%
201281%71%
201181%73%
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65%
57%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
202265%57%
202166%64%
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93%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
202393%87%
202294%87%
202191%87%
202094%87%
201990%86%
201893%86%
201793%86%
201695%86%
201593%86%
201488%86%
201390%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.59

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
20240.300.59
20230.290.58
20220.270.57
20210.270.57
20200.250.54
20190.250.54
20180.240.53
20170.240.53
20160.220.51
20150.200.51
20140.210.50
20130.200.48
20120.190.47
20110.190.47
20100.170.46
20090.180.44
20080.170.43
20070.150.42
20060.140.41
20050.140.40
20040.120.40
20030.120.39
20020.100.37
20010.110.37
20000.100.35
19990.100.35
19980.080.35
19970.070.34
19960.080.34
19950.070.33
19940.070.33
19930.070.31
19920.070.31
19910.090.31
19900.080.31
19890.080.30
19880.070.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
20243%5%
20233%5%
20223%4%
20213%4%
20203%4%
20193%4%
20182%4%
20172%4%
20163%4%
20153%4%
20143%4%
20134%4%
20124%3%
20113%4%
20104%4%
20095%4%
20084%3%
20073%3%
20063%3%
20053%2%
20043%2%
20033%3%
20022%2%
20012%2%
20003%2%
19993%2%
19982%2%
19973%2%
19963%2%
19952%2%
19943%2%
19932%2%
19923%2%
19914%2%
19903%2%
19893%2%
19883%1%
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% Hispanic
9%
15%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
20249%15%
20239%14%
20228%14%
20217%13%
20207%12%
20197%12%
20187%11%
20177%11%
20165%10%
20155%10%
20145%9%
20134%9%
20123%9%
20114%8%
20104%9%
20093%7%
20083%7%
20073%7%
20063%6%
20053%6%
20042%6%
20032%5%
20022%5%
20012%5%
20002%4%
19992%4%
19981%4%
19971%4%
19961%4%
19952%3%
19941%3%
19931%3%
19921%3%
19911%3%
19901%3%
19891%2%
19881%2%
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% Black
2%
15%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
20242%14%
20232%14%
20222%14%
20212%15%
20202%15%
20192%15%
20181%15%
20171%15%
20161%15%
20151%15%
20141%15%
20131%15%
20121%15%
20111%15%
20101%15%
20092%16%
20082%16%
20072%16%
20061%16%
20052%16%
20042%16%
20031%15%
20021%15%
20011%15%
20001%15%
19991%15%
19981%15%
19931%13%
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% White
83%
61%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
202483%61%
202384%62%
202285%63%
202185%63%
202086%65%
201986%65%
201887%66%
201787%66%
201688%68%
201589%68%
201489%69%
201389%70%
201290%71%
201190%71%
201091%72%
200990%73%
200891%74%
200792%74%
200693%75%
200592%76%
200493%76%
200394%77%
200295%78%
200195%78%
200094%79%
199994%79%
199896%79%
199796%80%
199696%80%
199596%81%
199496%81%
199396%82%
199296%82%
199195%82%
199096%82%
198996%83%
198896%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
20243%5%
20232%5%
20222%5%
20213%5%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20183%4%
20173%4%
20163%3%
20152%3%
20142%3%
20132%2%
20122%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,450 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,555 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$39,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$62 MM$27 MM
2022$60 MM$25 MM
2021$62 MM$27 MM
2020$60 MM$25 MM
2019$61 MM$25 MM
2018$58 MM$24 MM
2017$56 MM$24 MM
2016$55 MM$23 MM
2015$48 MM$21 MM
2014$51 MM$21 MM
2012$49 MM$20 MM
2011$49 MM$21 MM
2010$48 MM$21 MM
2009$45 MM$21 MM
2008$48 MM$21 MM
2007$45 MM$20 MM
2006$42 MM$20 MM
2005$37 MM$18 MM
2004$35 MM$17 MM
2003$31 MM$16 MM
2002$28 MM$18 MM
2001$27 MM$19 MM
2000$26 MM$18 MM
1999$25 MM$18 MM
1998$23 MM$18 MM
1997$22 MM$17 MM
1996$21 MM$17 MM
1995$20 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$62 MM
$38,578 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$62 MM$25 MM
2022$61 MM$25 MM
2021$62 MM$25 MM
2020$61 MM$25 MM
2019$56 MM$25 MM
2018$52 MM$23 MM
2017$51 MM$23 MM
2016$54 MM$22 MM
2015$39 MM$20 MM
2014$44 MM$20 MM
2012$48 MM$19 MM
2011$42 MM$21 MM
2010$39 MM$20 MM
2009$38 MM$20 MM
2008$38 MM$20 MM
2007$37 MM$19 MM
2006$38 MM$21 MM
2005$35 MM$18 MM
2004$33 MM$17 MM
2003$36 MM$18 MM
2002$35 MM$19 MM
2001$25 MM$21 MM
2000$23 MM$18 MM
1999$26 MM$18 MM
1998$29 MM$18 MM
1997$23 MM$18 MM
1996$24 MM$17 MM
1995$20 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$21,450
$23,696

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$21,113$21,465
2022$20,292$17,423
2021$21,156$20,683
2020$20,292$17,423
2019$19,828$17,496
2018$19,157$16,267
2017$18,369$17,283
2016$18,098$16,027
2015$16,053$12,967
2014$16,568$13,618
2012$15,303$12,923
2011$14,909$13,182
2010$14,519$12,967
2009$13,107$12,476
2008$13,990$11,970
2007$12,510$12,325
2006$11,729$11,373
2005$10,368$9,887
2004$9,852$9,342
2003$8,904$8,561
2002$8,228$9,347
2001$8,068$9,246
2000$7,866$8,505
1999$7,818$8,127
1998$7,506$7,716
1997$7,061$7,409
1995$7,046$6,949
1992$6,418$6,008
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Spending / Student
$21,555
$23,119

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearCocalico School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$21,216$20,114
2022$20,493$17,371
2021$21,260$19,381
2020$20,493$17,371
2019$18,300$17,056
2018$17,124$15,644
2017$16,441$16,490
2016$17,979$15,754
2015$13,017$12,300
2014$14,122$13,435
2012$14,753$12,431
2011$12,755$12,980
2010$11,773$12,300
2009$11,054$11,944
2008$10,968$11,838
2007$10,154$11,937
2006$10,560$11,377
2005$9,752$9,707
2004$9,185$9,347
2003$10,225$9,243
2002$10,199$9,853
2001$7,426$10,315
2000$6,926$8,598
1999$8,135$8,268
1998$9,399$7,996
1997$7,534$7,728
1995$7,343$6,895
1992$7,032$6,055
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Best Cocalico School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cocalico Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
South 4th Street
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 336-1423
Gr: 9-12 | 999 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,880 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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