Upper Adams School District | |
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Address | |
161 North Main Street Biglerville, Pennsylvania, Adams County 17307-9228 United States |
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Information | |
Type | Public |
School board | 9 locally elected members |
Superintendent | Dr. Wesley T Doll (August 2012) |
Administrator |
Lawrence, Michael, Business Manager, $102,185 (2012) |
Principal | Sterner, Richard, HS $110,742 (2012) |
Principal | Zinn, Dave, UAMS, $99,504 (2012) |
Principal | Denise J. Sharp, Biglerville ES, $98,159 (2012) |
Principal | Wolfe, Ann, Bendersville ES $89,134 (2012) |
Principal | Kerstetter, Jamie, AES $87,593 (2012) |
Staff | 132 non teaching staff |
Faculty | 118 teachers |
Grades | K-12 |
Age | 5 years old to 21 years old for special education |
Pupils | 1,669pupils (2013), 1,724 pupils (2009-10) |
• Kindergarten | 143 |
• Grade 1 | 113 |
• Grade 2 | 154 |
• Grade 3 | 125 |
• Grade 4 | 117 |
• Grade 5 | 125 |
• Grade 6 | 128 |
• Grade 7 | 140 |
• Grade 8 | 127 |
• Grade 9 | 136 |
• Grade 10 | 147 |
• Grade 11 | 125 |
• Grade 12 | 144 |
Athletics conference | PIAA |
Budget |
$24,579,000 (2013-14) |
Per pupil spending | $11,755 in 2008 |
Per pupil spending | $12,836.57 in 2010 |
Website | http://www.upperadams.org/ |
Lawrence, Michael, Business Manager, $102,185 (2012)
Cope, Dennis, Supervisor $102,108 (2012)
Van Dyke, James, Info Management, $88,882 (2012)
Corwell, Anne, Director of Student Services Section 504 Coordinator, $84,840 (2012)
Kane, Cynthia, Assistant to the Principal $72,102 (2012)
$24,579,000 (2013-14)
$23,583,000 (2012-13)
The Upper Adams School District is a small, rural public school district serving parts of Adams County, Pennsylvania. The boroughs of Bendersville, Biglerville, Arendtsville. It also serves the residents of: Tyrone Township, Butler Township, and Menallen Township. Upper Adams School District encompasses approximately 90 square miles (230 km2). By 2010, the district's population rose to 10,836 people. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 9,693. In 2009, the District residents' per capita income was $17,278, while the median family income was $44,835. 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.
According to District officials, in school year 2007–08, Upper Adams School District provided basic educational services to 1,776 pupils. It employed 136 teachers, 95 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 11 administrators. Upper Adams School District received more than $8.7 million in state funding in school year 2007–08. Per District officials, Upper Adams School District provided basic educational services to 1,706 pupils through the employment of 141 teachers, 100 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 12 administrators during the 2009–10 school year. Upper Adams School District received $9.6 million in state funding in the 2009–10 school year.
Upper Adams School District operates: Biglerville Elementary School (K–3), Bendersville Elementary School (4–6) and Arendtsville Elementary School (4–6), Upper Adams Middle School (7–8), and Biglerville High School (9–12). High school students may choose to attend Cumberland Perry Vocational Technical School for vocational training. The Lincoln Intermediate Unit IU12 provides the district with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.