Palmyra Area School District
- 1125 PARK DR
- PALMYRA, PA 17078
- (717) 838-3144
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
District | State Average | |
---|---|---|
Graduation Rate | 95.0% | 82.7% |
Dropout Rate | 1.9% | 2.6% |
Per Pupil Spending | $8,272 | $11,954 |
Students Per Teacher | 14.3 | 13.7 |
Number of Schools | 5 | - |
Number of Students | 3,173 | - |
Number of (FTE) Teachers | 222 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
---|---|---|
Total Student Enrollment | 3,173 | 14.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
Students | |
---|---|
Prekindergarten Students | - |
Kindergarten Students | 245 |
1st Grade Students | 246 |
2nd Grade Students | 265 |
3rd Grade Students | 257 |
4th Grade Students | 254 |
5th Grade Students | 258 |
6th Grade Students | 261 |
7th Grade Students | 239 |
8th Grade Students | 205 |
9th Grade Students | 281 |
10th Grade Students | 242 |
11th Grade Students | 227 |
12th Grade Students | 261 |
Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
Students | |
---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 76 |
Hispanic | 96 |
Black (Non-Hispanic) | 75 |
White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,992 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
Students | |
---|---|
Male | 1,627 |
Female | 1,617 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
---|---|---|
Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 222 | 14.3 |
Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
Kindergarten Teachers | 10 | - |
Elementary Teachers | 102 | - |
Secondary Teachers | 105 | - |
Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 5 | - |
Instructional Faculty
Instructional Aides | 44 |
Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 9 |
Elementary | 3 |
Secondary | 6 |
Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
Librarians | 5 |
Library Support Staff | 3 |
Administrators
Total Administrators & Support Staff | 106 |
Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
LEA Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
School Administrators | 9 |
School Administrative Support Staff | 14 |
Student Support Services | 2 |
Other Support Services Staff | 69 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
Percent of Total | ||
---|---|---|
Total Revenues | $35,494,000 | - |
Total Local Revenues | $24,513,000 | 69.1% |
Property Tax | $20,190,000 | 56.9% |
Public Utility Tax | $27,000 | 0.08% |
Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $2,057,000 | 5.8% |
All Other Taxes | $598,000 | 1.7% |
Other School Systems | $121,000 | 0.3% |
Cities and Counties | $14,000 | 0.04% |
Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $26,000 | 0.07% |
School Lunch | $840,000 | 2.4% |
Rents and Royalties | $2,000 | 0.01% |
Interest Earnings | $519,000 | 1.5% |
Private Contributions | $25,000 | 0.07% |
Miscellaneous | $94,000 | 0.3% |
Total State Revenues | $9,936,000 | 28.0% |
General Formula Assistance | $5,476,000 | 15.4% |
Staff Improvement Programs | $1,106,000 | 3.1% |
Special Education Programs | $1,253,000 | 3.5% |
Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $44,000 | 0.1% |
School Lunch Programs | $63,000 | 0.2% |
Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $702,000 | 2.0% |
Transportation Programs | $536,000 | 1.5% |
Other Programs | $756,000 | 2.1% |
Total Federal Revenues | $1,045,000 | 2.9% |
Through State - Title I | $191,000 | 0.5% |
Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $395,000 | 1.1% |
Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $56,000 | 0.2% |
Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $8,000 | 0.02% |
Through State - Title V, Part A | $3,000 | 0.01% |
Through State - Bilingual Education | $1,000 | 0.00% |
Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $207,000 | 0.6% |
Through State - Other | $102,000 | 0.3% |
Direct - Other | $82,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
Percent of Total | ||
---|---|---|
Total Current Expenditures | $26,585,000 | - |
Total Instruction Expenditures | $17,301,000 | 65.1% |
Total Support Services Expenditures | $8,094,000 | 30.4% |
Student Support | $1,275,000 | 3.6% |
Instructional Staff Support | $685,000 | 1.9% |
General Administration Support | $464,000 | 1.3% |
School Administration Support | $1,318,000 | 3.7% |
Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,507,000 | 7.1% |
Student Transportation Support | $1,096,000 | 3.1% |
Other Support Services | $749,000 | 2.1% |
Total Other Expenditures | $1,190,000 | 4.5% |
Food Services | $1,190,000 | 3.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
Overall Graduation Rate | 95.0% | |
Total Diploma Count | 249 | |
Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
---|---|---|
Total Grades 9-12 | 20 | 1.9% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Palmyra Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 3,173
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 222
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FORGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
400 South Forge Rd
Palmyra, PA Public | KG-5 | 403 | 15.0 | Review This School |
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NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
301 East Spruce St
Palmyra, PA Public | KG-5 | 613 | 14.5 | Review This School |
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PALMYRA AREA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1125 Park Dr
Palmyra, PA Public | 9-12 | 1,015 | 16.0 | Review This School |
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PALMYRA AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
50 West Cherry St
Palmyra, PA Public | 6-8 | 705 | 14.4 | Review This School |
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PINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
50 West Pine St
Palmyra, PA Public | KG-5 | 509 | 15.9 | Review This School |
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