Colonial School District
- 230 FLOURTOWN RD
- PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
- (610) 834-1670
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 100.0% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $15,283 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.8 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,724 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 369 | - |
District Test Scores
PSSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.3% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 96.2% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 93.4% | 80.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.8% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 94.7% | 77.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 76.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.8% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 93.8% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 97.5% | 79.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.2% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 89.3% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 87.9% | 70.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.5% | 81.4% | |
| 2009 | 91.7% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 93.7% | 81.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.8% | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 91.2% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 87.3% | 73.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.6% | 64.1% | |
| 2009 | 86.5% | 64.5% | |
| 2008 | 84.2% | 61.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.1% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 90.1% | 58.1% | |
| 2008 | 86.6% | 57.3% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.9% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 92.8% | 75.7% | |
| 2008 | 88.3% | 72.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.4% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 86.3% | 67.6% | |
| 2008 | 85.7% | 66.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.3% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 89.6% | 75.3% | |
| 2008 | 87.8% | 70.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 85.3% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 87.5% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.9% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 85.6% | 71.3% | |
| 2008 | 88.2% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.7% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 91.4% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 93.7% | 78.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.4% | 57.2% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 54.8% | |
| 2008 | 74.5% | 52.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.2% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 91.2% | 71.2% | |
| 2008 | 92.8% | 69.1% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.5% | 59.6% | |
| 2009 | 75.1% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 75.6% | 55.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.5% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 77.9% | 65.2% | |
| 2008 | 73.9% | 64.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.3% | 39.8% | |
| 2009 | 58.8% | 39.7% | |
| 2008 | 47.4% | 35.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.3% | 80.7% | |
| 2009 | 86.3% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 85.2% | 85.8% | |
Distict total - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 88.1% | - | |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,724 | 12.8 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 328 |
| 1st Grade Students | 341 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 369 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 345 |
| 4th Grade Students | 335 |
| 5th Grade Students | 348 |
| 6th Grade Students | 321 |
| 7th Grade Students | 351 |
| 8th Grade Students | 354 |
| 9th Grade Students | 382 |
| 10th Grade Students | 407 |
| 11th Grade Students | 403 |
| 12th Grade Students | 387 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 237 |
| Hispanic | 104 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 380 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,755 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,306 |
| Female | 2,176 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 369 | 12.8 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 15 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 182 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 167 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 5 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 81 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 3 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 15 |
| Elementary | 7 |
| Secondary | 8 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 7 |
| Library Support Staff | 5 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 267 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 10 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 28 |
| School Administrators | 15 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 32 |
| Student Support Services | 11 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 172 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $85,414,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $72,964,000 | 85.4% |
| Property Tax | $61,067,000 | 71.5% |
| Public Utility Tax | $93,000 | 0.1% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $6,067,000 | 7.1% |
| All Other Taxes | $1,494,000 | 1.7% |
| Other School Systems | $618,000 | 0.7% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $133,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $1,284,000 | 1.5% |
| Rents and Royalties | $138,000 | 0.2% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,664,000 | 1.9% |
| Private Contributions | $5,000 | 0.01% |
| Miscellaneous | $401,000 | 0.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $10,674,000 | 12.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,704,000 | 3.2% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $3,016,000 | 3.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,980,000 | 2.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $198,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch Programs | $109,000 | 0.1% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $109,000 | 0.1% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,328,000 | 1.6% |
| Other Programs | $1,230,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,776,000 | 2.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $388,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $174,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $13,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.00% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $320,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Other | $6,000 | 0.01% |
| Direct - Other | $871,000 | 1.0% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $72,028,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $45,557,000 | 63.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $24,491,000 | 34.0% |
| Student Support | $3,644,000 | 4.3% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,954,000 | 3.5% |
| General Administration Support | $1,367,000 | 1.6% |
| School Administration Support | $2,084,000 | 2.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $7,700,000 | 9.0% |
| Student Transportation Support | $5,325,000 | 6.2% |
| Other Support Services | $1,417,000 | 1.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,980,000 | 2.7% |
| Food Services | $1,980,000 | 2.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 100.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 356 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 4 | 0.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Colonial School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 7
- Students: 4,724
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 369
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| COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
230 Flourtown Rd
Plymouth Meeting, PA Public | 4-5 | 683 | 11.6 |  Review This School |
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| COLONIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
716 Belvoir Rd
Plymouth Meeting, PA Public | 6-8 | 1,026 | 11.4 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CONSHOHOCKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3rd Ave and Harry St
Conshohocken, PA Public | KG-3 | 152 | 10.5 | Review This School |
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| PLYMOUTH-WHITEMARSH HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
201 East Germantown Pk
Plymouth Meeting, PA Public | 9-12 | 1,579 | 14.5 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PLYMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
542 Plymouth Rd
Plymouth Meeting, PA Public | KG-3 | 462 | 13.7 | Review This School |
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| RIDGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
200 Karrs Ln
Conshohocken, PA Public | KG-3 | 349 | 12.2 | Review This School |
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| WHITEMARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4120 Joshua Rd
Lafayette Hill, PA Public | KG-3 | 420 | 13.2 | Review This School |
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