Greater Johnstown School District
| Greater Johnstown School District | |
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| Address | |
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1091 Broad Street Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Cambria County 15906-2437 United States of America |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Closed | Chandler ES 1992, Cypress ES (1994), Roxbury ES (1997), |
| School board | 9 locally elected members |
| Superintendent |
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| Administrator |
Mr John M Zahorchak, business manager |
| Principal | Frank Frontino, ESES |
| Principal | Douglas T Henry, MS |
| Principal | Justin Zahorchak, WSES |
| Principal | Michael Vuckovich, SHS |
| Staff | 130 non teaching staff members (2012) |
| Faculty | 228 teachers (2012) |
| Grades | preschool-12 |
| Age | 4 years old to 21 years old special education |
| Pupils |
3,103 pupils (2014) |
| • Kindergarten | 262 (2013), 263 (2010) |
| • Grade 1 | 272 (2013), 256 |
| • Grade 2 | 209 (2013), 270 |
| • Grade 3 | 243 (2013), 227 |
| • Grade 4 | 250 (2013), 244 |
| • Grade 5 | 246 (2013), 225 |
| • Grade 6 | 213 (2013), 215 |
| • Grade 7 | 205 (2013), 210 |
| • Grade 8 | 219 (2013), 205 |
| • Grade 9 | 229 (2013), 262 |
| • Grade 10 | 199 (2013), 265 |
| • Grade 11 | 184 (2013), 155 |
| • Grade 12 | 201 (2013), 250 (2010) |
| • Other | 171 pupils |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Black and Columbia Blue |
| Team name | Trojans |
| Budget |
$45.9 million (2015-16) |
| Per pupil spending | $11,330 (2008) |
| Per pupil spending | $14,740.16 (2013) |
| Website | http://gjsd.net/ |
Mr John M Zahorchak, business manager
3,103 pupils (2014)
3,118 pupils (2012)
3,047 pupils (2010)
$45.9 million (2015-16)
The Greater Johnstown School District is the a public school district in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The District serves: the City of Johnstown, the Boroughs of Daisytown and East Conemaugh, and the townships of Lower Yoder, Stonycreek, and West Taylor. Greater Johnstown School District encompasses approximately 29 square miles (75 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 33,566. By 2010, the District's population declined to 27,641 people. The educational attainment levels for the School District population (25 years old and over) were 85.4% high school graduates and 13.2% college graduates. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 79.7% of the District’s pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty Level as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $14,222, while the median family income was $30,347. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In Cambria County, the median household income was $39,574. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.
According to Greater Johnstown School District officials, the District provided basic educational services to 3,212 pupils in 2009. It employed: 232 teachers, 99 full-time and part-time support personnel, and nineteen (19) administrators during the 2009-10 school year. The District received $23 million in state funding in the 2009-10 school year. In school year 2007-08, the Greater Johnstown School District reported having 3,193 pupils. It employed: 244 teachers, 99 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 12 administrators. Greater Johnstown School District received more than $23.3 million in state funding in school year 2007-08.
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