Shamokin Area School District | |
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Address | |
2000 West State Street Coal Township, Pennsylvania, Northumberland County 17866-2807 United States |
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Information | |
Type | Public |
School board | 9 locally elected members |
Superintendent | Mr. James Zack (2010-2015) salary $120,719 (2013) Contract renewed 2015 to December 12, 2018 |
Administrator |
Sherry Glosek, Special Ed Supervisor, salary $69,930 (2013) |
Principal |
Chris Venna, HS & MS salary $95,593 (2013) |
Principal |
Mary Teresa Komara, ES salary $94,247 (2013) |
Staff | 89 non teaching staff 2014) |
Faculty |
180 teachers (2014) |
Grades | Preschool-12th grade |
Age | 4 years old preschool to 21 years old special education students |
Pupils |
2,375 pupils (2016), |
• Kindergarten | 177 (2012), 287 (2010) |
• Grade 1 | 189 (2012), 162 |
• Grade 2 | 170 (2012), 183 |
• Grade 3 | 180 (2012), 162 |
• Grade 4 | 167 (2012), 152 |
• Grade 5 | 194 (2012), 171 |
• Grade 6 | 178 (2012), 178 |
• Grade 7 | 178 (2012), 212 |
• Grade 8 | 186 (2012), 142 |
• Grade 9 | 202 (2012), 179 |
• Grade 10 | 183 (2012), 189 |
• Grade 11 | 149 (2012), 169 |
• Grade 12 | 154 (2012), 170 (2010) |
• Other | Enrollment projected by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to be 2,400 pupils by 2020. |
Medium of language | English |
Color(s) | Purple |
Mascot | Indians |
Budget |
$31,606,300 (2017-18) |
Per-pupil spending |
$10,475 (2008) |
Website | http://www.indians.k12.pa.us/ |
Sherry Glosek, Special Ed Supervisor, salary $69,930 (2013)
Mr Stephen C Curran, Business Manager, salary $94,247 (2013)
Ruby Michetti, director of Curriculum and Instruction, salary $84,442 (2013)
Diane C Serafin, Guidance salary $67,609 (2013)
Chris Venna, HS & MS salary $95,593 (2013)
William Callahan, Vice Principal HS salary $86,169 (2013)
Mary Teresa Komara, ES salary $94,247 (2013)
180 teachers (2014)
161 teachers (2013),
2,375 pupils (2016),
2,514 pupils (2015)
2,522 pupils (2014),
2,344 pupils (2013),
2,344 pupils (2012)
2,356 (2010-11)
$31,606,300 (2017-18)
$30,943,006 (2016-17)
$32,314,272 (2015-16)
$32,465,169 (2014-15)
$28,812,428 (2012-13)
$10,475 (2008)
$11,782.84 (2010)
Shamokin Area School District is a small, rural public school district located in Coal Township, Pennsylvania, US. The Shamokin Area School District community consists of the city of Shamokin and the townships of Coal, East Cameron and Shamokin. It is located at the southern end of the anthracite coal region in Northumberland County in central Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 21,000. According to the US Census Bureau, by 2010, the district's population declined to 20,876 people. The educational attainment levels for the Shamokin Area School District population (25 years old and over) were 82.4% high school graduates and 9.3% college graduates. The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 59.5% 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 2013, the Pennsylvania Department of Education reported that 11 students in the Shamokin Area School District were homeless. In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $14,514, while the median family income was $34,189 a year. In the Commonwealth, the median family income declined to $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In Northumberland County, the median household income was $41,208. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.