Dallastown Area School District
- 700 NEW SCHOOL LN
- DALLASTOWN, PA 17313
- (717) 244-4021
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 88.6% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,781 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 17.8 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | - |
| Number of Students | 5,941 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 334 | - |
District Test Scores
PSSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 87.8% | 80.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.2% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 86.1% | 77.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.1% | 76.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.8% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 79.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 90.4% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 76.6% | 70.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.8% | 81.4% | |
| 2009 | 95.6% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 81.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.7% | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 74.8% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 73.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.1% | 64.1% | |
| 2009 | 72.6% | 64.5% | |
| 2008 | 77.6% | 61.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.7% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 69.6% | 58.1% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 57.3% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.8% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 82.9% | 75.7% | |
| 2008 | 81.8% | 72.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.3% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 78.4% | 67.6% | |
| 2008 | 77.6% | 66.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.8% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 85.3% | 75.3% | |
| 2008 | 82.3% | 70.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.7% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 81.2% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.1% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 86.7% | 71.3% | |
| 2008 | 88.8% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.1% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 91.9% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 89.5% | 78.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.8% | 57.2% | |
| 2009 | 76.8% | 54.8% | |
| 2008 | 69.1% | 52.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.5% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 71.2% | |
| 2008 | 73.1% | 69.1% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.1% | 59.6% | |
| 2009 | 59.2% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 53.1% | 55.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.3% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 76.2% | 65.2% | |
| 2008 | 75.4% | 64.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 39.8% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 39.7% | |
| 2008 | 49.5% | 35.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.7% | 80.7% | |
| 2009 | 90.2% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 92.3% | 85.8% | |
Distict total - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 79.8% | - | |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 5,941 | 17.8 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 389 |
| 1st Grade Students | 425 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 451 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 476 |
| 4th Grade Students | 457 |
| 5th Grade Students | 470 |
| 6th Grade Students | 429 |
| 7th Grade Students | 467 |
| 8th Grade Students | 484 |
| 9th Grade Students | 508 |
| 10th Grade Students | 484 |
| 11th Grade Students | 429 |
| 12th Grade Students | 475 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 171 |
| Hispanic | 213 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 382 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 5,065 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,981 |
| Female | 2,860 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 334 | 17.8 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 11 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 156 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 154 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 14 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 94 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 4 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 14 |
| Elementary | 7 |
| Secondary | 7 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 5 |
| Library Support Staff | 7 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 308 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 6 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| School Administrators | 19 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 23 |
| Student Support Services | 68 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 184 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $82,317,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $64,083,000 | 77.8% |
| Property Tax | $54,698,000 | 66.4% |
| Public Utility Tax | $76,000 | 0.09% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $4,542,000 | 5.5% |
| All Other Taxes | $1,140,000 | 1.4% |
| Other School Systems | $167,000 | 0.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $65,000 | 0.08% |
| School Lunch | $1,894,000 | 2.3% |
| Other Sales and Services | $37,000 | 0.04% |
| Rents and Royalties | $51,000 | 0.06% |
| Sale of Property | $7,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,340,000 | 1.6% |
| Private Contributions | $3,000 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous | $63,000 | 0.08% |
| Total State Revenues | $16,303,000 | 19.8% |
| General Formula Assistance | $7,655,000 | 9.3% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $3,177,000 | 3.9% |
| Special Education Programs | $2,397,000 | 2.9% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $100,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $167,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $752,000 | 0.9% |
| Transportation Programs | $993,000 | 1.2% |
| Other Programs | $1,062,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,931,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $431,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $125,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $10,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $5,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $6,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $618,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Other | $6,000 | 0.01% |
| Direct - Other | $730,000 | 0.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $63,552,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $42,273,000 | 66.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $18,513,000 | 29.1% |
| Student Support | $2,966,000 | 3.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,012,000 | 2.4% |
| General Administration Support | $976,000 | 1.2% |
| School Administration Support | $2,565,000 | 3.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,295,000 | 6.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,601,000 | 3.2% |
| Other Support Services | $2,098,000 | 2.5% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,766,000 | 4.4% |
| Food Services | $2,766,000 | 3.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 88.6% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 435 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 15 | 0.8% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Dallastown Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 7
- Students: 5,941
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 334
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| School Name (Sort |
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| DALLASTOWN AREA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
700 New School Ln
Dallastown, PA Public | 9-12 | 1,896 | 14.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DALLASTOWN AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
700 New School Ln
Dallastown, PA Public | 6-8 | 1,380 | 13.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DALLASTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
105 South Charles St
Dallastown, PA Public | KG-5 | 260 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LEADERS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
49 Indian Rock Dam Rd
York, PA Public | KG-5 | 256 | 17.1 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LOGANVILLE-SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
169 North Main St
York, PA Public | KG-5 | 623 | 15.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ORE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2620 Springwood Rd
York, PA Public | KG-5 | 801 | 15.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| YORK TOWNSHIP (TWP) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2500 South Queen St
York, PA Public | KG-5 | 728 | 16.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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