Penn Hills School District | |
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Address | |
260 Aster Street Penn Hills Pennsylvania, Allegheny County 15235 United States |
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Information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | "Improved Opportunities For All" |
Closed | Dible El School (2010), Forbes El School (2014), Penn Hebron El Academy (2014), Shenandoah El School (2008) |
Superintendent |
Dr Nancy J Hines, salary $140,000 2015 (contract July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2018) |
Administrator |
Robert Geletko, Business Manager, salary $95,000 (contract November 13, 2015 to June 2018) |
Principal | Katie Friend, LMS |
Principal | Kristen Brown, PHES |
Principal | Eric Kostic, PHSHS |
Staff | 310 non teaching staff members (2014) |
Faculty | 292 teachers (2014) |
Grades | preK-12 |
Pupils |
3,986 (2015) |
• Kindergarten | 279 (2014), 246 (2010) |
• Grade 1 | 272(2014), 257 (2010) |
• Grade 2 | 275 (2014), 270 (2010) |
• Grade 3 | 278 (2014), 314 (2010) |
• Grade 4 | 262 (2014), 306 (2010) |
• Grade 5 | 234 (2014), 296 (2010) |
• Grade 6 | 271(2014), 351 (2010) |
• Grade 7 | 302 (2014), 344 (2010) |
• Grade 8 | 326 (2014), 336 (2010) |
• Grade 9 | 356 (2014), 388 (2010) |
• Grade 10 | 399 (2014), 481 (2010) |
• Grade 11 | 368 (2014), 405 (2010) |
• Grade 12 | 330 (2014), 360 (2010) |
• Other | 34 |
Color(s) | Red and gold |
Athletics conference | AAAA |
Mascot | Indian |
Budget |
$82.7 million (2016-17) |
Website | http://www.phsd.k12.pa.us/ |
Dr Nancy J Hines, salary $140,000 2015 (contract July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2018)
Robert Geletko, Business Manager, salary $95,000 (contract November 13, 2015 to June 2018)
3,986 (2015)
3,906 pupils (2013)
4,254 pupils (2011)
4,547 pupils (2009)
4,943 pupils (2008)
5,176 pupils (2007)
$82.7 million (2016-17)
The Penn Hills School District (PHSD) is a mid sized, public school district located in Pittsburgh, serving the community of Penn Hills, which is about 10 miles (16 km) east of Downtown Pittsburgh. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 46,809. By 2010, the District's population declined to 42,431 people. The educational attainment levels for the Penn Hills School District population (25 years old and over) were 91.8% high school graduates and 22.8% college graduates. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 56.8% of the District’s pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty Level [1] as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012. In 2013 the Pennsylvania Department of Education, reported that students in the Area School District were homeless. In 2009, the District residents’ per capita income was $20,161, while the median family income was $46,971. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In Allegheny County, the median household income was $51,366. 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.
In school year 2009-10, the Penn Hills School District enrollment was 4,577 pupils. It employed: 414 teachers, 822 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 22 administrators. Penn Hills School District received more than $27 million in state funding in school year 2009-10. According to District officials, in school year 2007-08, Penn Hills School District provided basic educational services to 5,490 pupils. The District employed: 467 teachers, 798 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 26 administrators. PHSD received more than $27.7 million in state funding in school year 2007-08.