New Brighton Area School District
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3225 43rd Street New Brighton, Pennsylvania, Beaver County 15066 United States |
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | Lions Take Pride in Learning |
| School board | 9 locally elected members |
| Superintendent | Dr. Joseph Guarino, salary $113,500 (2013) |
| Specialist | Mr. Gabriel Engel, Director of Student Services |
| School number | (724) 843-1795 |
| Chairperson | Mr. Mitch Yanyanin, Board President |
| Administrator | Ms. Marydenise Feroce, Business manager |
| Principal | Mr. Ryan Yates, HS |
| Principal | Mr. Jason Hall, ES |
| Principal | Mr. Julian Underwood, MS |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Age | 5 years to 21 years |
| Pupils | 1673 (2010-11) |
| • Kindergarten | 112 |
| • Grade 1 | 111 |
| • Grade 2 | 123 |
| • Grade 3 | 112 |
| • Grade 4 | 132 |
| • Grade 5 | 122 |
| • Grade 6 | 126 |
| • Grade 7 | 114 |
| • Grade 8 | 122 |
| • Grade 9 | 138 |
| • Grade 10 | 150 |
| • Grade 11 | 123 |
| • Grade 12 | 124 |
| • Other | Enrollment projected to decline to 1200 students by 2020 |
| Colour(s) | Crimson and Gold |
| Fight song | Seven Nation Army |
| Mascot | Lions |
| Rival | Beaver Bobcats |
| Tuition | for nonresident and charter school students ES - $6,781.99, HS - $9,156.46 |
| Website | http://www.nbasd.org/ |
The New Brighton Area School District is a suburban public school district located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of New Brighton, Pulaski, and Fallston, and the township of Daugherty. New Brighton Area School District encompasses approximately 12 square miles (31 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, the district serves a resident population of 12,065 people. According to district officials, in school year 2007-08, New Brighton Area School District provided basic educational services to 1,776 pupils. The district employed: 122 teachers, 55 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 9 administrators. New Brighton Area School District received more than $13.6 million in state funding in school year 2007-08.
The district features three schools: New Brighton High School (9-12), New Brighton Middle School (6-8), and New Brighton Elementary School (K-5).
New Brighton Area School District is governed by nine 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 resources on student success in acquiring reading and math skills.
The Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives Sunshine Review gave the New Brighton Area School Board and district administration a "F" for transparency based on a review of "What information can people find on their school district's website". It examined the school district's website for information regarding; taxes, the current budget, meetings, school board members names and terms, contracts, audits, public records information and more.
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