Lower Dauphin School District
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Dauphin County, Pennsylvania United States |
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| Type | Public school district |
| Established | 1952 |
| School board | 9 locally elected Board of School Directors |
| Superintendent | Dr. Sherri L. Smith salary $145,000 (2013) contract July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2018) |
| Administrator |
Mrs Michelle Shuler, Business Manager, salary $104,549 (2013) |
| Staff |
224 non teaching staff (2013) |
| Faculty |
277 (2013) |
| Grades | K to 12 |
| Pupils |
3,710 pupils (2015) |
| • Kindergarten | 248 (2012), 255 (2010) |
| • Grade 1 | 277 (2012), 279 |
| • Grade 2 | 261 (2012), 278 |
| • Grade 3 | 306 (2012), 277 |
| • Grade 4 | 281 (2012), 314 |
| • Grade 5 | 284 (2012), 302 |
| • Grade 6 | 295 (2012), 313 |
| • Grade 7 | 327 (2012), 300 |
| • Grade 8 | 306 (2012), 335 |
| • Grade 9 | 289 (2012), 299 |
| • Grade 10 | 294 (2012), 323 |
| • Grade 11 | 311 (2012), 307 |
| • Grade 12 | 299 (2012), 298 (2010) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.8 |
| Budget |
$60.9 million (2014-2015) |
| Tuition | for nonresident and charter school students ES - $9,501.29, HS - $9,163.28 |
| District size | 90 sq mi (230 km2) |
| Per pupil Spending 2010 | $13,576.71 |
| Per pupil Spending 2011 | $13,777.23 (230th in PA for spending) |
| Website | www.ldsd.org |
Mrs Michelle Shuler, Business Manager, salary $104,549 (2013)
Dr Robert K Schultz, Asst Super salary $115,000 (2013) contract July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2018)
Todd A Neuhard, HS $115,000 (2013)
Michelle D Shuler, salary $104,549 (2013)
Jeffery D Markham, CES, salary $103,920 (2013)
Douglas G Winner LES salary $94,380 (2013)
J M Lausch, salary LES $91,753 (2013)
David P Wuestner salary $90,905 (2013)
Daniel B Berra, LDMS, salary $90,109 (2013)
224 non teaching staff (2013)
277 (2013)
3,710 pupils (2015)
3,786 pupils (2013),
3,832 pupils (2010-2011)
3,880 pupils (2009-2010)
$60.9 million (2014-2015)
$56.6 million (2013-2014)
$54,804 million (2011-2012)
$56.5 million (2010-2011)
Lower Dauphin School District is a midsized, suburban public school district located in central Pennsylvania. The Lower Dauphin School District encompasses approximately 89 square miles (230 km2). The Lower Dauphin School District spans Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, East Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, South Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, and Conewago Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to 2000 federal census data it served a resident population of 22,546. By 2010, the District's population increased to 24,747 people. The educational attainment levels for the Lower Dauphin School District population (25 years old and over) were 91.2% high school graduates and 28.2% college graduates. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 20% 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 $23,890 a year, while the median family income was $58,643. In Dauphin County, the median household income was $52,371. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.
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