Portage Area School District
- 84 MOUNTAIN AVE
- PORTAGE, PA 15946
- (814) 736-9636
2 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 93.2% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,737 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.9 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 956 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 64 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 956 | 14.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 137 |
| 1st Grade Students | 67 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 71 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 70 |
| 4th Grade Students | 78 |
| 5th Grade Students | 52 |
| 6th Grade Students | 69 |
| 7th Grade Students | 64 |
| 8th Grade Students | 66 |
| 9th Grade Students | 67 |
| 10th Grade Students | 67 |
| 11th Grade Students | 68 |
| 12th Grade Students | 74 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | - |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 13 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 935 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 512 |
| Female | 438 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 64 | 14.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 2 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 30 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 29 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 5 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 2 |
| Elementary | 0.9 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 51 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 5 |
| School Administrators | 3 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 6 |
| Student Support Services | 10 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 24 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $11,592,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $2,878,000 | 24.8% |
| Property Tax | $1,965,000 | 17.0% |
| Public Utility Tax | $4,000 | 0.03% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $429,000 | 3.7% |
| All Other Taxes | $61,000 | 0.5% |
| Other School Systems | $46,000 | 0.4% |
| Cities and Counties | $11,000 | 0.09% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $1,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch | $131,000 | 1.1% |
| Rents and Royalties | $2,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $37,000 | 0.3% |
| Private Contributions | $36,000 | 0.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $155,000 | 1.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $7,887,000 | 68.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $6,291,000 | 54.3% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $422,000 | 3.6% |
| Special Education Programs | $568,000 | 4.9% |
| School Lunch Programs | $31,000 | 0.3% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $19,000 | 0.2% |
| Transportation Programs | $298,000 | 2.6% |
| Other Programs | $258,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $827,000 | 7.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $288,000 | 2.5% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $77,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $6,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $1,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $238,000 | 2.1% |
| Through State - Other | $37,000 | 0.3% |
| Direct - Other | $180,000 | 1.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $9,435,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $5,718,000 | 60.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $3,214,000 | 34.1% |
| Student Support | $374,000 | 3.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $422,000 | 3.6% |
| General Administration Support | $257,000 | 2.2% |
| School Administration Support | $522,000 | 4.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $829,000 | 7.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $447,000 | 3.9% |
| Other Support Services | $363,000 | 3.1% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $503,000 | 5.3% |
| Food Services | $503,000 | 4.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 93.2% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 68 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 7 | 2.4% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Portage Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 956
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 64
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| PORTAGE AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
84 Mountain Ave
Portage, PA Public | KG-6 | 544 | 14.8 |  Review This School |
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| PORTAGE AREA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
85 Mountain Ave
Portage, PA Public | 7-12 | 406 | 14.1 |  5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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