Jim Thorpe Area School District
- 410 CENTER AVE
- JIM THORPE, PA 18229
- (570) 325-3691
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 88.3% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,638 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.4 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,189 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 152 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,189 | 14.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 169 |
| 1st Grade Students | 169 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 169 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 171 |
| 4th Grade Students | 165 |
| 5th Grade Students | 167 |
| 6th Grade Students | 164 |
| 7th Grade Students | 177 |
| 8th Grade Students | 182 |
| 9th Grade Students | 193 |
| 10th Grade Students | 152 |
| 11th Grade Students | 148 |
| 12th Grade Students | 161 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 26 |
| Hispanic | 164 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 177 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,816 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,128 |
| Female | 1,059 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 152 | 14.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 8 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 61 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 64 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 19 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 51 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 5 |
| Elementary | 4 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | 4 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 87 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 2 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| School Administrators | 5 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| Student Support Services | 2 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 62 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $29,851,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $23,548,000 | 78.9% |
| Property Tax | $20,800,000 | 69.7% |
| Public Utility Tax | $31,000 | 0.1% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $1,035,000 | 3.5% |
| All Other Taxes | $747,000 | 2.5% |
| Other School Systems | $33,000 | 0.1% |
| Cities and Counties | $12,000 | 0.04% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $141,000 | 0.5% |
| School Lunch | $431,000 | 1.4% |
| District Activity Receipts | $24,000 | 0.08% |
| Rents and Royalties | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $182,000 | 0.6% |
| Private Contributions | $41,000 | 0.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $67,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $4,884,000 | 16.4% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,140,000 | 7.2% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $740,000 | 2.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $796,000 | 2.7% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $153,000 | 0.5% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $6,000 | 0.02% |
| School Lunch Programs | $34,000 | 0.1% |
| Transportation Programs | $491,000 | 1.6% |
| Other Programs | $524,000 | 1.8% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,419,000 | 4.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $485,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $428,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $106,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $10,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $361,000 | 1.2% |
| Through State - Other | $25,000 | 0.08% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $20,287,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $10,722,000 | 52.9% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $8,682,000 | 42.8% |
| Student Support | $873,000 | 2.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $807,000 | 2.7% |
| General Administration Support | $703,000 | 2.4% |
| School Administration Support | $962,000 | 3.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,225,000 | 10.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,326,000 | 4.4% |
| Other Support Services | $786,000 | 2.6% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $883,000 | 4.4% |
| Food Services | $883,000 | 3.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 88.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 151 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Jim Thorpe Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 3
- Students: 2,189
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 152
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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| JIM THORPE AREA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1 Olympian Way
Jim Thorpe, PA Public | 7-12 | 654 | 13.2 |  Review This School |
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| L B MORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
150 West 10th St
Jim Thorpe, PA Public | KG-8 | 794 | 14.7 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PENN / KIDDER CAMPUS SCHOOL | ||||
2937 Route 903
Albrightsville, PA Public | KG-8 | 739 | 15.0 | Review This School |
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