Blue Ridge School District
| Blue Ridge School District | |
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| Address | |
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5058 School Road New Milford, Pennsylvania, Susquehanna County 18834 United States of America |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School board | 9 locally elected members |
| Superintendent |
Mr. Matthew Button, (contract July 1, 2015 to June 29, 2019) Salary $105,000 (2015) |
| Dean | Lynn Parker |
| Administrator |
Brian Dolan, Business Manager |
| Principal | Peter Supko, MS & HS |
| Principal | Mrs Danelle Decker, BRES |
| Staff | 78 non teaching staff (2014) |
| Faculty | 80 teachers (2013) |
| Grades | PreK-12 |
| Age | 4 years old to 21 years old special ed |
| Pupils |
1,060 pupils (2015) |
| • Kindergarten | 89 (2014), 122 (2010) |
| • Grade 1 | 69 (2014), 78 |
| • Grade 2 | 78 (2014), 65 |
| • Grade 3 | 80 (2014), 70 |
| • Grade 4 | 66 (2014), 79 |
| • Grade 5 | 65 (2014), 81 |
| • Grade 6 | 93 (2014), 83 |
| • Grade 7 | 64 (2014), 79 |
| • Grade 8 | 72 (2014), 79 |
| • Grade 9 | 68 (2014), 89 |
| • Grade 10 | 85 (2014), 76 |
| • Grade 11 | 77 (2014), 95 |
| • Grade 12 | 84 (2014), 103 |
| • Other | 76 (2014) |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Red & White |
| Mascot | Raiders |
| Newspaper | The Raider Reader |
| Budget |
$17,192,560 (2015-16) |
| Tuition | ES - $8,577.88, HS - $9,552.73 |
| Per-pupil spending |
$15,813.12 (2013) |
| Website | http://www.brsd.org/ |
Mr. Matthew Button, (contract July 1, 2015 to June 29, 2019) Salary $105,000 (2015)
Mr. Robert McTiernan (2010-2015) Salary $112,519 (2013)
Brian Dolan, Business Manager
Matthew Nebzydoski, MS & HS salary $86,303 (2013)
Barbara McCain, Special Education Coordinator
Mike Stewart, Information Systems Network Administrator
Ron Cranage, District Maintenance Supervisor
1,060 pupils (2015)
1,025 pupils (2013)
1,089 pupils (2012)
1,099 pupils (2010)
$17,192,560 (2015-16)
$16,714,606 (2014-15)
$15,813.12 (2013)
$14,962.85 (2010)
The Blue Ridge School District is a small, rural, public school district located in Susquehanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania. It serves the Boroughs of Great Bend, Hallstead and New Milford and Great Bend Township, Jackson Township and New Milford Township. The district encompasses approximately 100 square miles (260 km2). According to the 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 7,331. By 2010, the district's population increased to 7,730 people. The educational attainment levels for the Blue Ridge School District population (25 years old and over) were 89.6% high school graduates and 13.5% college graduates. The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 42.9% of the district’s pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty Level [1] as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012. In 2013, the Pennsylvania Department of Education reported that 13 students in the Blue Ridge School District were homeless. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $15,852, while the median family income was $37,412. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In Susquehanna County, the median household income was $48,231. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100. In 2014, the median household income in the USA was $53,700.
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