Greater Johnstown School District
- 1091 BRD ST
- JOHNSTOWN, PA 15906
- (814) 533-5651
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83.5% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 3.7% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,426 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.0 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,173 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 212 | - |
District Test Scores
PSSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.3% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 71.6% | 80.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.5% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2008 | 69.8% | 76.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.8% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 60.2% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 61.6% | 79.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.3% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 51.7% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 54.1% | 70.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.2% | 81.4% | |
| 2009 | 62.1% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 68.3% | 81.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.1% | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 56.8% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 58.1% | 73.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 64.1% | |
| 2009 | 46.1% | 64.5% | |
| 2008 | 45.5% | 61.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.4% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 32.6% | 58.1% | |
| 2008 | 46.5% | 57.3% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.4% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.9% | 75.7% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 72.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.8% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 44.5% | 67.6% | |
| 2008 | 60.6% | 66.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.9% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 60.9% | 75.3% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 70.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.5% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 44.3% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.7% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 62.6% | 71.3% | |
| 2008 | 59.5% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.7% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 63.9% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 65.9% | 78.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.6% | 57.2% | |
| 2009 | 30.8% | 54.8% | |
| 2008 | 25.3% | 52.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.6% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 24.3% | 71.2% | |
| 2008 | 19.7% | 69.1% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.3% | 59.6% | |
| 2009 | 62.5% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 67.1% | 55.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.4% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 64.1% | 65.2% | |
| 2008 | 69.7% | 64.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 39.8% | |
| 2009 | 30.2% | 39.7% | |
| 2008 | 15.6% | 35.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.8% | 80.7% | |
| 2009 | 72.7% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 85.8% | 85.8% | |
Distict total - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 50.1% | - | |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,173 | 15.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 138 |
| Kindergarten Students | 250 |
| 1st Grade Students | 269 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 240 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 244 |
| 4th Grade Students | 237 |
| 5th Grade Students | 226 |
| 6th Grade Students | 194 |
| 7th Grade Students | 202 |
| 8th Grade Students | 201 |
| 9th Grade Students | 250 |
| 10th Grade Students | 295 |
| 11th Grade Students | 172 |
| 12th Grade Students | 258 |
| Ungraded Students | 1 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Hispanic | 59 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 952 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,966 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,532 |
| Female | 1,451 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 212 | 15.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 5 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 10 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 88 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 96 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 14 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 40 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 8 |
| Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 6 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 4 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 84 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | - |
| School Administrators | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 28 |
| Student Support Services | 10 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 33 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $40,586,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $12,740,000 | 31.4% |
| Property Tax | $9,048,000 | 22.3% |
| General Sales Tax | $253,000 | 0.6% |
| Public Utility Tax | $18,000 | 0.04% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $886,000 | 2.2% |
| All Other Taxes | $691,000 | 1.7% |
| Other School Systems | $589,000 | 1.5% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $118,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch | $417,000 | 1.0% |
| District Activity Receipts | $49,000 | 0.1% |
| Rents and Royalties | $11,000 | 0.03% |
| Interest Earnings | $435,000 | 1.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $225,000 | 0.6% |
| Total State Revenues | $23,410,000 | 57.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $15,286,000 | 37.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,330,000 | 3.3% |
| Special Education Programs | $2,168,000 | 5.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $3,000 | 0.01% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $316,000 | 0.8% |
| School Lunch Programs | $77,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $921,000 | 2.3% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,061,000 | 2.6% |
| Other Programs | $2,248,000 | 5.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $4,436,000 | 10.9% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,899,000 | 4.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $481,000 | 1.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $23,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $54,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $103,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,187,000 | 2.9% |
| Through State - Other | $674,000 | 1.7% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $15,000 | 0.04% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $31,560,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $20,467,000 | 64.9% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $9,347,000 | 29.6% |
| Student Support | $1,384,000 | 3.4% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,117,000 | 2.8% |
| General Administration Support | $559,000 | 1.4% |
| School Administration Support | $1,164,000 | 2.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,639,000 | 6.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,012,000 | 5.0% |
| Other Support Services | $472,000 | 1.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,746,000 | 5.5% |
| Food Services | $1,660,000 | 4.1% |
| Enterprise Operations | $86,000 | 0.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 83.5% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 212 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 36 | 3.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Greater Johnstown School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 4
- Students: 3,173
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 212
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| School Name (Sort |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
220 Messenger St
Johnstown, PA Public | PK-5 | 788 | 16.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GREATER JOHNSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
222 Central Ave
Johnstown, PA Public | 9-12 | 976 | 13.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GREATER JOHNSTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
280 Decker Ave
Johnstown, PA Public | 6-8 | 597 | 12.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
196 Westgate Dr
Johnstown, PA Public | PK-5 | 816 | 14.8 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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