Derry Area School District
- 982 NORTH CHESTNUT ST EXT
- DERRY, PA 15627
- (724) 694-1401
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 89.7% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.4% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,645 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 26.3 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,507 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 95 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,507 | 26.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 137 |
| 1st Grade Students | 168 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 136 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 164 |
| 4th Grade Students | 144 |
| 5th Grade Students | 185 |
| 6th Grade Students | 197 |
| 7th Grade Students | 172 |
| 8th Grade Students | 201 |
| 9th Grade Students | 198 |
| 10th Grade Students | 190 |
| 11th Grade Students | 212 |
| 12th Grade Students | 230 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 19 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,267 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,201 |
| Female | 1,094 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 95 | 26.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 6 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 42 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 43 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 4 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 23 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 0.3 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 5 |
| Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 3 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 3 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 189 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 10 |
| School Administrators | 8 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 10 |
| Student Support Services | 74 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 83 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $29,251,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $12,334,000 | 42.2% |
| Property Tax | $9,513,000 | 32.5% |
| Public Utility Tax | $16,000 | 0.05% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $1,134,000 | 3.9% |
| All Other Taxes | $219,000 | 0.7% |
| Other School Systems | $322,000 | 1.1% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $57,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $533,000 | 1.8% |
| Rents and Royalties | $8,000 | 0.03% |
| Interest Earnings | $305,000 | 1.0% |
| Private Contributions | $169,000 | 0.6% |
| Miscellaneous | $58,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $15,402,000 | 52.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $10,435,000 | 35.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,035,000 | 3.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,499,000 | 5.1% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $66,000 | 0.2% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $71,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch Programs | $95,000 | 0.3% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $625,000 | 2.1% |
| Transportation Programs | $978,000 | 3.3% |
| Other Programs | $598,000 | 2.0% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,515,000 | 5.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $674,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $195,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $3,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $537,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Other | $106,000 | 0.4% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $24,344,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $15,275,000 | 62.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $7,922,000 | 32.5% |
| Student Support | $899,000 | 3.1% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $539,000 | 1.8% |
| General Administration Support | $853,000 | 2.9% |
| School Administration Support | $940,000 | 3.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,754,000 | 9.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,526,000 | 5.2% |
| Other Support Services | $411,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,147,000 | 4.7% |
| Food Services | $1,147,000 | 3.9% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 89.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 210 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 13 | 1.4% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Derry Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 2,507
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 95
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DERRY AREA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
988 North Chestnut St Ext
Derry, PA Public | 9-12 | 830 | 15.7 |  3 out of 5 1 Review |
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| DERRY AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
994 North Chestnut St Ext
Derry, PA Public | 6-8 | 570 | 12.1 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
188 Recreation Rd
Derry, PA Public | KG-5 | 709 | 14.2 |  4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LOYALHANNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
314 Loyalhanna School Rd
Latrobe, PA Public | KG-1 | 106 | 15.1 |  Review This School |
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| NEW DERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
314 Pittsburgh St
New Derry, PA Public | KG-1 | 119 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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