Mechanicsburg Area School District
- 100 EAST ELMWOOD AVE 2ND FLOOR
- MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4500
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83.7% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,814 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.4 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 8 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,712 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 276 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,712 | 13.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 257 |
| 1st Grade Students | 289 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 286 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 255 |
| 4th Grade Students | 264 |
| 5th Grade Students | 306 |
| 6th Grade Students | 271 |
| 7th Grade Students | 295 |
| 8th Grade Students | 288 |
| 9th Grade Students | 304 |
| 10th Grade Students | 289 |
| 11th Grade Students | 307 |
| 12th Grade Students | 292 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 133 |
| Hispanic | 172 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 296 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,100 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,897 |
| Female | 1,806 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 276 | 13.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 99 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 144 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 21 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 55 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 10 |
| Elementary | 3 |
| Secondary | 7 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 4 |
| Library Support Staff | 7 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 171 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 5 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 20 |
| School Administrators | 11 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 19 |
| Student Support Services | 22 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 95 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $48,780,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $37,210,000 | 76.3% |
| Property Tax | $26,009,000 | 53.3% |
| Public Utility Tax | $47,000 | 0.10% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $7,734,000 | 15.9% |
| All Other Taxes | $834,000 | 1.7% |
| Cities and Counties | $315,000 | 0.6% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $10,000 | 0.02% |
| School Lunch | $1,011,000 | 2.1% |
| District Activity Receipts | $18,000 | 0.04% |
| Other Sales and Services | $369,000 | 0.8% |
| Rents and Royalties | $12,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $774,000 | 1.6% |
| Miscellaneous | $77,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $10,133,000 | 20.8% |
| General Formula Assistance | $5,159,000 | 10.6% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,536,000 | 3.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,550,000 | 3.2% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| School Lunch Programs | $188,000 | 0.4% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $676,000 | 1.4% |
| Transportation Programs | $482,000 | 1.0% |
| Other Programs | $541,000 | 1.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,437,000 | 2.9% |
| Through State - Title I | $296,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $94,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $6,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $3,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $22,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $414,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Other | $111,000 | 0.2% |
| Direct - Other | $491,000 | 1.0% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $36,292,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $22,350,000 | 61.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $12,091,000 | 33.3% |
| Student Support | $1,799,000 | 3.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,803,000 | 3.7% |
| General Administration Support | $565,000 | 1.2% |
| School Administration Support | $1,892,000 | 3.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,835,000 | 7.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,480,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Support Services | $717,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,851,000 | 5.1% |
| Food Services | $1,851,000 | 3.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 83.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 247 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 30 | 2.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Mechanicsburg Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 8
- Students: 3,712
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 276
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BROAD STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
200 South Broad St
Mechanicsburg, PA Public | 1-5 | 241 | 15.5 |  Review This School |
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| ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
100 East Elmwood Ave
Mechanicsburg, PA Public | 1-5 | 379 | 12.3 |  2.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| KINDERGARTEN CENTER AT FILBERT ST SCHOOL | ||||
505 South Filbert St
Mechanicsburg, PA Public | KG | 251 | 19.3 | Review This School |
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| MECHANICSBURG AREA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
500 South Broad St
Mechanicsburg, PA Public | 9-12 | 1,193 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| MECHANICSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1750 South Market St
Mechanicsburg, PA Public | 6-8 | 853 | 11.8 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
411 North Walnut St
Mechanicsburg, PA Public | 1-5 | 213 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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| SHEPHERDSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1849 South York St
Mechanicsburg, PA Public | 1-2 | 222 | 14.1 | Review This School |
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| UPPER ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1790 South Market St
Mechanicsburg, PA Public | 3-5 | 351 | 14.1 | Review This School |
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