Mifflinburg Area School District
| Mifflinburg Area School District | |
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Shows district region in western Union County
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| Address | |
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178 Maple Street Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, Union County 17844 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Closed | Laurelton ES June 2011, New Berlin ES & Buffalo Crossroads ES June 2012, |
| School board | 9 members elected at large |
| Superintendent | Mr. Daniel R. Lichtel - 5 year contract beginning 2010, Salary $105,000 (2012) Contract renewed for four years salary $118,200 (2015) |
| Administrator | Thomas R Caruso, Business Manager |
| Principal | Mr Marion Lynn |
| Principal | Mrs Michelle L. Shearer |
| Principal | Mr Michael G. Lord |
| Principal | Mr Scott Zimmerman |
| Principal | Christopher Morrison, VP MAHS $64,000 (2014) |
| Staff | 175 non teaching staff members |
| Faculty | 164.5 teachers (2011) |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Age | 5 years old to 21 years old for special education students |
| Pupils |
1,983 pupils (2016-17) |
| • Kindergarten | 145 (2014), 154 (2012), 190 (2010) |
| • Grade 1 | 151 (2012), 157 (2010) |
| • Grade 2 | 173 (2012), 174 |
| • Grade 3 | 196 (2012), 167 |
| • Grade 4 | 158 (2012), 160 |
| • Grade 5 | 171 (2012), 166 |
| • Grade 6 | 171 (2012), 145 |
| • Grade 7 | 160 (2012), 160 |
| • Grade 8 | 169 (2012), 196 |
| • Grade 9 | 158 (2012), 183 |
| • Grade 10 | 153 (2012), 190 |
| • Grade 11 | 178 (2012), 187 (2010) |
| • Grade 12 | 97 (2012), 117 (2010) |
| • Other | Enrollment projected to decline to 1,927 by 2020 |
| Medium of language | English |
| Color(s) | Blue and White |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Budget |
$28,231,057 (2015-16) |
| School fees | $30 athletics and band |
| Per pupil spending | $9,649 (2008) |
| Per pupil spending | $10,534.83 (2010) |
| Website | http://www.mifflinburg.org/ |
1,983 pupils (2016-17)
2,008 students (2015-16)
2,074 (2014-15)
2,090 students (2013-2014)
2,150 students (2012-2013)
2,192 students (2009-2010)
$28,231,057 (2015-16)
$27.4 million (2014-15)
$26,782,850 (2013-14)
$24.9 million 2012-13
The Mifflinburg Area School District is a small, rural, public school district serving western Union County, Pennsylvania. Centered on the borough of Mifflinburg, it also serves Buffalo Township, New Berlin, Limestone Township, West Buffalo Township, Lewis Township, Hartleton, and Hartley Township. Mifflinburg Area School District encompasses approximately 217 square miles (560 km2). According to 2000 United States Census data, the District served a resident population of 17,867. By 2010, Mifflinburg Area School District's population declined to 16,366 people. The educational attainment levels for the Mifflinburg Area School District population (25 years old and over) were 81.5% high school graduates and 17.5% college graduates. The region has a large Amish community who do not attend school past 8th grade. Most Amish children attend private schools operated by the amish community, rather than the local public schools. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania and one of four full or partial public school districts operating in Union County.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 40% 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 per capita income was $16,987, while the median family income was reported as $42,418 a year. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In Union County, the median household income was $45,474. 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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