Palmyra Area School District
| Palmyra Area School District | |
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| Address | |
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1125 Park Drive Palmyra, Pennsylvania, Lebanon County 17078-3447 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School board | 9 locally elected members |
| Superintendent |
Mrs. Lisa A Brown, $136,000 (7/2013-6/2018) |
| Specialist | Linda Bare, Supervisor of Special Education |
| Administrator |
Dr. Bernard C Kepler, Asst Super (7/2013-6/2016) salary $124,000 (2014) |
| Principal | Dr. Scott Richardson, HS |
| Principal | Walter Popejoy, MS |
| Principal | Patricia Bachman, PSE |
| Principal | James Hale, FRES |
| Principal | Dr. Anne Hoover, NES |
| Staff | 185 non teaching staff members |
| Faculty | 210 teachers (2011) |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Age | 5 years old to 21 years old special education |
| Pupils |
3,343 pupils (2014-15) |
| • Kindergarten | 240 (50 full day/190 half day) |
| • Grade 1 | 260 |
| • Grade 2 | 273 |
| • Grade 3 | 258 |
| • Grade 4 | 245 |
| • Grade 5 | 277 |
| • Grade 6 | 266 |
| • Grade 7 | 271 |
| • Grade 8 | 278 |
| • Grade 9 | 277 |
| • Grade 10 | 242 |
| • Grade 11 | 201 |
| • Grade 12 | 237 |
| • Grade 13 | 241 |
| Language | English |
| Budget |
$44.9 million (2015-16) |
| Per pupil spending | $10,483 (2008) |
| Per pupil spending | $11,344.76 (2011) |
| Website | http://www.palmyra.k12.pa.us/ |
Mrs. Lisa A Brown, $136,000 (7/2013-6/2018)
Dr. Bernard C Kepler, Asst Super (7/2013-6/2016) salary $124,000 (2014)
3,343 pupils (2014-15)
3,328 pupils (2013-14)
3,178 pupils (2009-10)
3,248 pupils (2010-11)
$44.9 million (2015-16)
$43 million (2014-15)
$41.8 million 2013-14
$40 million (2012-13)
The Palmyra Area School District is the public school system in southwest Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
The District serves the residents of Palmyra Borough, North Londonderry Township, South Londonderry Township, Campbelltown, Lawn, and Mount Gretna. This suburban district encompasses approximately 40 square miles (100 km2). According to 2008 local census data, it serves a resident population of 20,487. By 2010, the District's population increased to 22,399 people. In 2009, the Palmyra Area School District residents’ per capita income was $24,082, while the median family income was $58,016. 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 2007-08 the Palmyra Area School District provided basic educational services to 3,247 pupils. It employed of 235 teachers, 155 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 15 administrators. Palmyra Area School District received more than $9.8 million in state funding in school year 2007-08.
Palmyra Area School District consists of:
The Palmyra 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 resources on student success in acquiring reading and math skills.
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