Jamestown Area School District
| Jamestown Area School District | |
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| Address | |
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204 Shenango Street Jamestown, Pennsylvania, Mercer County 16134-0217 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School board | 9 elected members |
| Superintendent | Mr. Shane Murray salary $102,159 (2012) |
| School number | 724-932-5557 |
| Administrator |
Mrs. Cheryl Goodemote, Business Manager |
| Principal | Mr. Brian Keyser, JSHS, salary $91,773 (2012) |
| Principal | Mrs. Tracy Reiser, ES, salary $85,050 (2012) |
| Staff | 45 non teaching staff members |
| Faculty | 37 teachers |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Age | 5 years old to 21 years old special education |
| Number of students | 562 students (2012), 580 (2009-2010) |
| • Kindergarten | 48 |
| • Grade 1 | 28 |
| • Grade 2 | 48 |
| • Grade 3 | 42 |
| • Grade 4 | 37 |
| • Grade 5 | 53 |
| • Grade 6 | 47 |
| • Grade 7 | 39 |
| • Grade 8 | 52 |
| • Grade 9 | 43 |
| • Grade 10 | 48 |
| • Grade 11 | 51 |
| • Grade 12 | 44 |
| • Other | Enrollment projected to decline to 466 pupils by 2020. |
| Mascot | Mighty Muskies |
| Budget |
$8,660,625 (2013-14) |
| per pupil spending | $11,347 (2008) |
| per pupil spending | $14,007.30 (2010) |
| Website | http://www.jamestown.k12.pa.us/ |
Mrs. Cheryl Goodemote, Business Manager
Mr. Bryan Stuyvesant, Technology Coordinator
$8,660,625 (2013-14)
The Jamestown Area School District is a diminutive, rural, public school district serving parts of Mercer County, Pennsylvania and Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 61 square miles (160 km2) including the communities of Jamestown and Greene Township in Mercer County, and the municipalities of West Shenango Township and South Shenango Township in Crawford County. The enrollment, in 2011 was 580 pupils. This is among the 10% lowest enrollment in districts within the Commonwealth. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 4,377. By 2010, the district's population declined to 4,245 people. In 2009, the Jamestown Area School District residents' per capita income was $16,562, while the median family income was $40,690.
According to District officials, during the school year 2007-08, the Jamestown Area School District provided basic educational services to 676 pupils through the employment of 47 teachers, 28 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 5 administrators. Jamestown Area School District received more than $4.2 million in state funding in school year 2007-08. In school year 2009-10, Jamestown Area School District provided basic educational services to 571 pupils. The District employed: 47 teachers, 30 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 4 administrators. Jamestown Area School District received more than $4.3 million in state funding in school year 2009-10.
Jamestown Area School District operates: Jamestown Area Elementary School and Jamestown Area Junior Senior High School.
Jamestown Area School District is governed by 9 individually elected school board members (serve four-year terms), the Pennsylvania State Board of Education, the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania General Assembly. The federal government controls programs it funds like Title I funding for low-income children in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the No Child Left Behind Act, which mandates the district focus resources on student success in acquiring reading fluency and basic math skills.
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