Clarion Area School District
- 221 LIBERTY ST
- CLARION, PA 16214
- (814) 226-6110
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 94.7% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,632 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.9 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 867 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 63 | - |
District Test Scores
PSSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.7% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 90.9% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 95.1% | 80.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.2% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 76.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.2% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 98.4% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 79.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.7% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 93.5% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 70.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.6% | 81.4% | |
| 2009 | 98.4% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 90.3% | 81.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.9% | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 85.9% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 73.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.5% | 64.1% | |
| 2009 | 67.6% | 64.5% | |
| 2008 | 66.7% | 61.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.9% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 70.4% | 58.1% | |
| 2008 | 69.7% | 57.3% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.5% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.6% | 75.7% | |
| 2008 | 82.3% | 72.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.1% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 79.3% | 67.6% | |
| 2008 | 68.6% | 66.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.3% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 78.6% | 75.3% | |
| 2008 | 73.2% | 70.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.7% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 64.2% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 76.9% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.8% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 62.8% | 71.3% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.8% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 87.2% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 84.7% | 78.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 57.2% | |
| 2009 | 64.6% | 54.8% | |
| 2008 | 57.9% | 52.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.8% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 72.2% | 71.2% | |
| 2008 | 71.2% | 69.1% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 59.6% | |
| 2009 | 59.5% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 55.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.1% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 81.1% | 65.2% | |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 64.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.3% | 39.8% | |
| 2009 | 43.2% | 39.7% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 35.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.3% | 80.7% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 88.5% | 85.8% | |
Distict total - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 78.2% | - | |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 867 | 13.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 66 |
| 1st Grade Students | 62 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 51 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 58 |
| 4th Grade Students | 59 |
| 5th Grade Students | 69 |
| 6th Grade Students | 74 |
| 7th Grade Students | 71 |
| 8th Grade Students | 54 |
| 9th Grade Students | 81 |
| 10th Grade Students | 56 |
| 11th Grade Students | 62 |
| 12th Grade Students | 78 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 8 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 12 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 805 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 399 |
| Female | 430 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 63 | 13.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 26 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 30 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 1 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 11 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 3 |
| Elementary | 0.7 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 1 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 39 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 3 |
| School Administrators | 3 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 5 |
| Student Support Services | 1 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 24 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $11,716,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $7,133,000 | 60.9% |
| Property Tax | $5,586,000 | 47.7% |
| Public Utility Tax | $8,000 | 0.07% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $714,000 | 6.1% |
| All Other Taxes | $190,000 | 1.6% |
| Other School Systems | $136,000 | 1.2% |
| Cities and Counties | $39,000 | 0.3% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $29,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $251,000 | 2.1% |
| District Activity Receipts | $21,000 | 0.2% |
| Interest Earnings | $138,000 | 1.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $21,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $3,983,000 | 34.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,540,000 | 21.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $465,000 | 4.0% |
| Special Education Programs | $434,000 | 3.7% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $11,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch Programs | $16,000 | 0.1% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $161,000 | 1.4% |
| Transportation Programs | $191,000 | 1.6% |
| Other Programs | $165,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $600,000 | 5.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $183,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $48,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $4,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $140,000 | 1.2% |
| Through State - Other | $78,000 | 0.7% |
| Direct - Other | $147,000 | 1.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $9,388,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $5,583,000 | 59.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $3,295,000 | 35.1% |
| Student Support | $551,000 | 4.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $316,000 | 2.7% |
| General Administration Support | $305,000 | 2.6% |
| School Administration Support | $449,000 | 3.8% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,035,000 | 8.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $383,000 | 3.3% |
| Other Support Services | $256,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $510,000 | 5.4% |
| Food Services | $510,000 | 4.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 94.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 72 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 4 | 1.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Clarion Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 867
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 63
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| CLARION AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
800 Boundary St
Clarion, PA Public | PK-6 | 439 | 14.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CLARION AREA JUNIOR / HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
219 Liberty St
Clarion, PA Public | 7-12 | 402 | 13.5 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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