The Shanksville-Stonycreek School District is a public school district located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. In additional to serving the borough of Shanksville and the Township of Stonycreek, it serves the borough of Indian Lake. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 2,916. According to District officials, in school year 2005-06 the SSSD provided basic educ
ational services to 455 pupils through the employment of 41 teachers, 22 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 3 administrators. School history
All 550 students of SSSD attend school in one building. The school was originally constructed in 1929 and was renovated and modified two times prior (1954 and 1988) to the recent renovation in 2000, when state-of-the-art science facilities, a gymnasium with locker rooms, art and music rooms, tech ed classrooms, and a wood shop, as well as ADA improvements were made, completing the $9.0 Million Dollar project. Academic achievement
Shanksville-Stoneycreek School District was ranked 175th out of 493 Pennsylvania school districts evaluated in 2010 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on three years of student academic performance on the reading, writing, math and two years of science PSSAs.
2009 - 137th
2008 - 131st out of 497 school districts
2007 - 106th out of 501 school districts.