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Shenandoah Valley School District

Shenandoah Valley School District
Map of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania School Districts.png
Address
805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County 17976-1441
United States
Information
Type Public
School board 9 locally elected members
Superintendent

Mr Brian K Waite, (contract May 2, 2016 - May 1, 2021) (salary - $115,000)
Mr. Anthony Demailis (former Acting Superintendent)

Stanley G. Rakowsky former superintendent 1994-2015
Administrator

Mr. Anthony Demalis, Business Manager
Mr. Phillip Andras, Director of Special Education
Michelle Zinkus, Jr/Sr High School Special Education Coordinator
Brooke Wowak, Elementary Supervisor of Special Education
Don Brown, Technology Coordinator

David Lukashunas, Maintenance supervisor
Principal Mrs Brooke Wowak, SVES
Principal Mr. Phillip Andras, SVJSHS
Staff 73 non teaching staff (2013), 88 non teaching staff (2010)
Faculty 87 teachers (2015), 89 teachers (2013)
Grades K-12
Age 4 years old - preschool to 21 years old special education
Pupils

1,019 pupils (2015-16)
1,060 pupils (2014-15)
1,107 pupils (2010-11)
1,206 pupils (2009-10)

1,104 pupils (2005-06)
 • Kindergarten 80 (2014), 88 (2010)
 • Grade 1 74 (2014), 82
 • Grade 2 69 (2014), 83
 • Grade 3 84 (2014), 75
 • Grade 4 78 (2014), 97
 • Grade 5 81 (2014), 96
 • Grade 6 80 (2014), 74
 • Grade 7 106 (2014), 69
 • Grade 8 80 (2014), 76
 • Grade 9 81 (2014), 74
 • Grade 10 59 (2014), 77
 • Grade 11 77 (2014), 80
 • Grade 12 65 (2014), 79 (2010)
 • Other 46 (2014), 57 (2010), 56 (2005)
Language English
Color(s)           Columbia Blue and White
Song Shenandoah Valley Alma Mater
Fight song On, Wisconsin!
Athletics conference Anthracite Football League/Schuylkill League
Mascot Blue Devils
Rival Mahanoy Area High School
Yearbook The Mirror
Budget

$17,841.653 (2016-17)
$17,777,551 (2015-16)
$16,733,460 (2014-15)
$16,120,873 (2013-14)

$16,133,004 (2012-13)
Per pupil spending

$10,542 (2008)
$12,616.39 (2010) 340th
$21,331.28 (2012) 19th in state

$17,669.96 (2014) ranked 76th in state
Website

Mr Brian K Waite, (contract May 2, 2016 - May 1, 2021) (salary - $115,000)
Mr. Anthony Demailis (former Acting Superintendent)

Mr. Anthony Demalis, Business Manager
Mr. Phillip Andras, Director of Special Education
Michelle Zinkus, Jr/Sr High School Special Education Coordinator
Brooke Wowak, Elementary Supervisor of Special Education
Don Brown, Technology Coordinator

1,019 pupils (2015-16)
1,060 pupils (2014-15)
1,107 pupils (2010-11)
1,206 pupils (2009-10)

$17,841.653 (2016-17)
$17,777,551 (2015-16)
$16,733,460 (2014-15)
$16,120,873 (2013-14)

$10,542 (2008)
$12,616.39 (2010) 340th
$21,331.28 (2012) 19th in state

The Shenandoah Valley School District is a diminutive, rural public school district in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It serves the municipalities of Shenandoah, and West Mahanoy Township. The District encompasses approximately 11 square miles (28 km2) in two noncontiguous areas. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 11,790. By 2010, the district's population declined to 7,940 people. The educational attainment levels for the Shenandoah Valley School District population (25 years old and over) were 79.4% high school graduates and 10.3% college graduates. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.

According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 65.7% of the Shenandoah Valley School 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 17 students in the Shenandoah Valley School District were homeless. In 2009, Shenandoah Valley School District residents’ per capita income was $13,948, while the median family income was $32,598. In Schuylkill County, the median household income was $45,012. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. 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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