School District · Pennsylvania
Southern Columbia Area School District
📍 Catawissa, PA · Columbia County · NCES LEAID 4222260
Kindergarten – 12th
Grade Span
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Kindergarten – 12th
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District Mailing Address
800 Southern Drive, Catawissa, PA 17820
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
4222260
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Southern Columbia Area School District
3 schools listed
Zip Codes Served by Southern Columbia Area School District
3 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Southern Columbia Area School District?▼
Southern Columbia Area School District serves 3 zip codes: 17820, 17824, 17858. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Southern Columbia Area School District rated?▼
Southern Columbia Area School District has an overall rating of 8 out of 10 (Good), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (PSSA 2024–25). That places it in the 78th percentile among Pennsylvania school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Pennsylvania only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Southern Columbia Area School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 1,235 students across 3 schools for Southern Columbia Area School District.
What grades does Southern Columbia Area School District serve?▼
Southern Columbia Area School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
What schools are in Southern Columbia Area School District?▼
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Southern Columbia Area School District: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Southern Columbia Area School District?▼
You can reach Southern Columbia Area School District by phone at (570)356-2331 or online at www.scasd.us or by mail at 800 Southern Drive, Catawissa, PA 17820. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Southern Columbia Area School District
Southern Columbia Area School District is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in Pennsylvania, primarily in Columbia County. It carries an overall rating of 8/10 (Good), the 78th percentile among Pennsylvania districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (PSSA 2024–25) and is ranked only against other Pennsylvania districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Southern Columbia Area School District — 1 elementary, 1 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is Hartman El Ctr with 480 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (570)356-2331 before making a housing decision.