Pottsville Area School District
| Pottsville Area School District | |
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| Address | |
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1501 West Laurel Boulevard Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County 17901 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Superintendent | Dr. Jeffrey S. Zwiebel, (contract April 6, 2016 - April 5, 2021) |
| Administrator |
Patricia Lombel, Acting Business Manager |
| Principal |
Mrs Tiffany L Reedy PAHS |
| Principal |
Michael J Maley LMS |
| Principal |
Jared A Gerace, CEC |
| Staff | 218 non teaching staff members |
| Faculty |
191 teachers (2013) |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Age | 5 years old to 21 years old special education |
| Pupils |
2,799 pupils (2015) |
| • Kindergarten | 171 (2014), 194 (2010) |
| • Grade 1 | 200 (2014), 199 |
| • Grade 2 | 201 (2014), 181 |
| • Grade 3 | 205 (2014), 221 |
| • Grade 4 | 201 (2014), 204 |
| • Grade 5 | 205 (2014), 221 |
| • Grade 6 | 179 (2014), 201 |
| • Grade 7 | 229 (2014), 236 |
| • Grade 8 | 207 (2014), 201 |
| • Grade 9 | 264 (2014), 307 |
| • Grade 10 | 241 (2014), 282 |
| • Grade 11 | 242 (2014), 274 |
| • Grade 12 | 259 (2014), 269 (2010) |
| • Other | Enrollment projected to be 2,879 in 2019 |
| Language | English |
| Team name | Crimson Tide |
| Budget | $40,876,385 (2010-11) |
| Tuition | for nonresident and charter school students ES - $7,544.70, HS - $8,385.74 |
| Per pupil spending |
$9,642 (2008) |
| Website | www |
Patricia Lombel, Acting Business Manager
Mary Ellen Setlock, Federal Programs Coordinator
Dianne Dougherty, Director Technology
Lisa Eckley, Director Food Services
Mrs Tiffany L Reedy PAHS
Michael J Maley LMS
Jared A Gerace, CEC
191 teachers (2013)
2,799 pupils (2015)
2,842 pupils (2014)
2,855 pupils (2012)
3,013 pupils (2009-10)
3,073 pupils (2008)
$9,642 (2008)
$11,370.23 (2010)
Pottsville Area School District is a midsized, rural/suburban public school district located in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, serving students in central Schuylkill County. It encompasses approximately 12 square miles (31 km2). The district serves the City of Pottsville and five additional municipalities: the boroughs of Mechanicsville, Mount Carbon, Port Carbon, Palo Alto, and Norwegian Township. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 21,394. By 2010, the District's population declined to 20,095 people. The educational attainment levels for the School District population (25 years old and over) were 86.6% high school graduates and 14.3% college graduates. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania. The district has a tuition-based agreement at the secondary level with the Saint Clair Area School District located in the borough of Saint Clair.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 53.5% 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 13 students in the Pottsville Area School District were homeless. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $17,955, while the median family income was $41,442. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In Schuylkill County, the median household income was $45,012. 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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