McKeesport Area School District
| McKeesport Area School District | |
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3590 O'Neil Boulevard McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County 15132-1145 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School board | 9 elected board members |
| Superintendent |
Dr Timoth M Gabauer – Superintendent Contract through September 21, 2015, salary $139,025 (2012) |
| Principal | Chapman, Karen |
| Principal | Gordon, Pamela |
| Staff | 289 people (46 aides) |
| Faculty | 302 (2011), 304 teachers (2010) |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Age | 4 years old preschool since 2007 to 21 years old special education |
| Pupils | 3,823 (2011), 3792 (2009–10) |
| • Kindergarten | 242 |
| • Grade 1 | 278 |
| • Grade 2 | 259 |
| • Grade 3 | 284 |
| • Grade 4 | 294 |
| • Grade 5 | 282 |
| • Grade 6 | 293 |
| • Grade 7 | 284 |
| • Grade 8 | 287 |
| • Grade 9 | 353 |
| • Grade 10 | 322 |
| • Grade 11 | 331 |
| • Grade 12 | 295 |
| • Other | Enrollment projected to decline to 3,400 by 2019 |
| Color(s) | Red&Blue |
| Athletics conference | AAAA |
| Mascot | Tiger |
| Nickname | Tigers |
| Rival | Gateway |
| Budget |
$60.25 million 2013–14 |
| Per pupil spending | $13,122 (2008) |
| Per pupil Spending | $15,028.45 (2010) |
| Website | http://www.mckasd.net/pages/McKeesport_ASD |
Dr Timoth M Gabauer – Superintendent Contract through September 21, 2015, salary $139,025 (2012)
$60.25 million 2013–14
$59 million 2012–13
The McKeesport Area School District is a mid sized, suburban, public school district serving the Pittsburgh suburbs of Dravosburg, McKeesport, South Versailles Township, Versailles, and White Oak. encompasses approximately 7 square miles (18 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 36,567. By 2010, the district's population declined to 31,156 people. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $15,364, while the median family income was $36,620. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. According to District officials, in school year 2009–10 the McKeesport Area School District provided basic educational services to 3,927 pupils. It employed: 339 teachers, 237 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 37 administrators. McKeesport Area School District received more than $34.9 million in state funding for school year 2009–10.
McKeesport Area School District officials reported that in school year 2007–08, the District provided basic educational services to 4,132 pupils, That school year the District employed: 342 teachers, 235 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 37 administrators. McKeesport Area School District received more than $33.1 million in state funding in school year 2007–08.
McKeesport Area School District operates three elementary schools for grades K-3: Centennial Elementary School, White Oak, and George Washington School. Students in grades 4–6 attend Francis McClure Intermediate School and Cornell Intermediate School. Founder's Hall serves students in grades 7–8. McKeesport Area High School provides grades 9–12.
McKeesport Area School District is governed by 9 individually elected 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 its resources on student success in acquiring reading and math skills.
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