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North Schuylkill School District

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North Schuylkill School District is located in east Pennsylvania. North Schuylkill School District has 71.62 square miles of land area and 0.45 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total North Schuylkill School District population is 16,690. North Schuylkill School District median household income is $43,469 in 2010-2014. North Schuylkill School District median house value is $85,400 in 2010-2014. On average, North Schuylkill School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (252 out of 496, bottom 49%) Elementary/Middle School: (361 out of 498, bottom 28%)* Rank: #310
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	16,690 (2010-2014), rank #250
Population Growth	-3.99% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	231.58/sq mi, rank #287
Median Household Income:	$43,469 at 2010-2014—11.26% increase since 2005-2009, rank #388
Median House Price:	$85,400 at 2010-2014—20.28% increase since 2005-2009, rank #427
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	71.62 sq mi, rank #223
Water Area:	0.45 sq mi (0.62%), rank #263
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Schuylkill County, Columbia County
City:	Ringtown, Zion Grove, Gordon, Girardville, Frackville, Ashland, Lavelle, Locustdale, Fountain Springs, Englewood, Aristes, Wilburton, Catawissa, Wilburton Number Two, Wilburton Number One
Zip:	17967, 17985, 17936, 17935, 17931, 17921, 17943, 17945, 17920, 17888, 17820
Area:	Pottsville, PA;Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA

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North Schuylkill School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

15 Academy Ln

Ashland PA, 17921, Schuylkill County

Phone: 570-874-0466

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,947	1,894	1,896	1,912	1,956	2,039	2,165
English Language Learner Students:	3	3	2	3	2	2	6
Total Teachers:	141.00	139.00	141.00	146.00	146.50	145.00	142.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00
Elementary:	68.85	66.85	65.85	66.60	68.00	66.00	66.20
Secondary:	62.60	62.60	64.80	69.40	68.50	69.00	65.80
Ungraded:	2.55	2.55	3.35	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Total Other Staff:	110.00	127.00	127.00	141.00	109.10	100.00	100.50
Instructional Aides:	30.00	28.00	28.00	33.00	34.50	21.50	23.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.50	2.50	2.50
District Administrators:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	1.80	3.00	4.00
District Administrative Support:	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
School Administrators:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
School Administrative Support:	8.00	9.00	9.00	10.00	10.00	9.50	10.00
Student Support Services:	NA	6.00	6.00	7.00	1.80	3.00	3.00
Other Support Services:	51.00	61.00	61.00	68.00	42.50	44.50	41.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.81	13.63	13.45	13.10	13.35	14.06	15.25

Schools

North Schuylkill Elementary School		Kindergarten to Grade 6	38 Line St, Ashland PA 17921
North Schuylkill Jshs		Grade 7 to Grade 12	15 Academy Ln Route 61, Ashland PA 17921

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	49.3%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	34.6%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.1%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	48.9%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	40.2%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	44.1%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	58.5%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.8%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58.2%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	54.5%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.5%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.6%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.7%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.9%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.7%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66.2%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	77.4%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.5%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	36.2%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	48.4%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	36.3%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	34%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	34.3%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	86.8%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	97.2%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	98.8%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	97.9%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.5%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.3%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.3%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	84.6%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.6%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.4%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.7%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.7%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.3%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.7%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.1%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.9%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.6%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.4%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.3%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.1%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.4%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.6%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.3%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56.7%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.2%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79.4%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78.7%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59.2%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.4%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.2%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.1%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.2%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.6%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.1%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.9%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	50%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	43.4%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.1%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	31.7%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	54.9%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	71.3%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	59.1%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68.9%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74.2%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60.8%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.3%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.8%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.9%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	60.7%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.1%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.2%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.1%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.6%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.1%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.8%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.6%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.4%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65.3%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.2%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.8%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.4%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.3%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.5%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.2%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	42.2%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	46.3%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.6%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.8%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.2%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.2%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63.5%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.5%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.2%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.5%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.5%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51.5%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.5%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.1%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.3%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	55.9%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.2%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.1%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.3%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.5%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	90.8%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.6%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.5%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87.1%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	69%	72.7%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$24,394,000	$12,866		$25,658,000	$13,419		$25,442,000	$13,007
Federal:	$1,279,000	$675	5.2%	$3,159,000	$1,652	12.3%	$2,517,000	$1,287	9.9%
State:	$12,556,000	$6,622	51.5%	$11,971,000	$6,261	46.7%	$11,826,000	$6,046	46.5%
Local:	$10,559,000	$5,569	43.3%	$10,528,000	$5,506	41.0%	$11,099,000	$5,674	43.6%
Total Expenditures:	$22,323,000	$11,774		$23,661,000	$12,375		$23,024,000	$11,771
Total Current Expenditures:	$19,860,000	$10,475		$20,403,000	$10,671		$20,168,000	$10,311
Instructional Expenditures:	$12,231,000	$6,451	61.6%	$12,898,000	$6,746	63.2%	$12,820,000	$6,554	63.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,526,000	$805	7.7%	$1,487,000	$778	7.3%	$1,383,000	$707	6.9%
Administration:	$1,992,000	$1,051	10.0%	$1,955,000	$1,022	9.6%	$1,966,000	$1,005	9.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,111,000	$2,168	20.7%	$4,063,000	$2,125	19.9%	$3,999,000	$2,044	19.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$133,000	$70		$529,000	$277		$354,000	$181
Construction:	$95,000	$50		$498,000	$260		$8,000	$4
Total Other:	$80,000	$42		$138,000	$72		$138,000	$71
Interest on Debt:	$515,000	$272		$692,000	$362		$695,000	$355

Total Salary:	$10,854,000	$5,725		$11,148,000	$5,831		$10,854,000	$5,549
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$7,866,000	$4,149	72.5%	$8,265,000	$4,323	74.1%	$8,086,000	$4,134	74.5%
Other Salary:	$2,988,000	$1,576	27.5%	$2,883,000	$1,508	25.9%	$2,768,000	$1,415	25.5%
Total Benefit:	$5,065,000	$2,671		$4,814,000	$2,518		$4,373,000	$2,236
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,729,000	$1,967	73.6%	$3,630,000	$1,899	75.4%	$3,285,000	$1,679	75.1%
Other Benefit:	$1,336,000	$705	26.4%	$1,184,000	$619	24.6%	$1,088,000	$556	24.9%

* North Schuylkill School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.