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St. Marys Area School District

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St. Marys Area School District is located close to the center of Pennsylvania. St. Marys Area School District has 340.85 square miles of land area and 0.98 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total St. Marys Area School District population is 19,105. St. Marys Area School District median household income is $48,935 in 2010-2014. St. Marys Area School District median house value is $104,500 in 2010-2014. On average, St. Marys Area School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (172 out of 496, top 35%) Elementary/Middle School: (112 out of 498, top 22%)* Rank: #141
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	19,105 (2010-2014), rank #216
Population Growth	-1.49% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	55.89/sq mi, rank #440
Median Household Income:	$48,935 at 2010-2014—6.32% increase since 2005-2009, rank #287
Median House Price:	$104,500 at 2010-2014—2.05% increase since 2005-2009, rank #363
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	340.85 sq mi, rank #14
Water Area:	0.98 sq mi (0.29%), rank #156
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Elk County
City:	Saint Marys, Weedville, Force, Kersey, Byrnedale, Brockport, Benezett, Driftwood
Zip:	15857, 15868, 15841, 15846, 15827, 15823, 15821, 15832
Area:	St. Marys, PA

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St. Marys Area School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

977 South Saint Marys Rd

Saint Marys PA, 15857, Elk County

Phone: 814-834-7831

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,156	2,219	2,232	2,263	2,288	2,356	2,407
English Language Learner Students:	5	4	2	2	1	1	1
Total Teachers:	136.30	140.00	142.50	147.50	148.60	139.80	139.60
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	5.00	7.00	8.00	8.00	9.00	8.10	7.20
Elementary:	66.30	65.30	64.80	65.03	65.53	57.30	54.70
Secondary:	60.40	60.90	62.30	67.87	67.47	67.20	69.60
Ungraded:	4.60	6.80	7.40	6.60	6.60	7.20	8.10
Total Other Staff:	128.00	136.00	136.00	141.00	121.00	144.10	139.40
Instructional Aides:	39.00	40.00	40.00	44.00	38.00	43.00	42.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.20	6.30
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.60	3.60
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.60	2.70
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	3.70	3.60
Library/Media Support:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.50	1.50	1.50
District Administrators:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	7.00	7.00	7.00	6.00	5.50	5.00	5.50
School Administrators:	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
School Administrative Support:	11.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	13.00	14.00
Student Support Services:	NA	5.00	5.00	5.00	7.50	25.00	23.30
Other Support Services:	52.00	53.00	53.00	54.00	38.50	37.70	34.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.82	15.85	15.66	15.34	15.40	16.85	17.24

Schools

Bennetts Valley Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	19073 Bennetts Valley Hwy, Weedville PA 15868
Fox Twp Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	376 Main St, Kersey PA 15846
South St Marys Street Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	370 South Saint Marys St, Saint Marys PA 15857
St Marys Area Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	979 South Saint Marys Rd, Saint Marys PA 15857
St Marys Area Shs	Grade 9 to Grade 12	977 South Saint Marys Rd, Saint Marys PA 15857

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	51.5%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	42.9%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	47.8%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	46.7%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.2%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	70.7%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	72.6%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.2%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	74.5%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58.2%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	54.2%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	64.9%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.3%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	74.2%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.4%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	75.3%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.3%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.9%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.2%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	47.3%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	45.6%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	42.5%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	44.9%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	60.6%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	75.6%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	95.8%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.6%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	87.7%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.6%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	94.3%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.6%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.7%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.4%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.2%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.7%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.9%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.7%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.6%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	98%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95.8%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.2%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.9%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.7%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.4%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.7%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.8%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92.7%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.5%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.4%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.1%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.4%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.8%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.2%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94.7%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.8%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.8%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.8%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.8%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.1%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.4%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.1%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.5%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.2%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.3%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	33.9%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	45.2%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	66.1%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	71%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	83.8%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73.1%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.9%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.8%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.9%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.1%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.1%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.6%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.1%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.7%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.6%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.6%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.2%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.7%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.7%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.5%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.9%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.8%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.9%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.5%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.2%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.5%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.4%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.9%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50.7%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.8%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.1%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.5%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.1%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.3%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.7%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	93.3%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.1%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.4%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.7%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.6%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.8%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.5%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.5%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.1%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.6%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.8%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	65.3%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67.1%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69.4%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	69.6%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	60%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	58.5%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.2%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.9%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$25,776,000	$11,548		$26,432,000	$11,680		$24,847,000	$10,860
Federal:	$1,201,000	$538	4.7%	$2,052,000	$907	7.8%	$1,520,000	$664	6.1%
State:	$9,945,000	$4,456	38.6%	$9,468,000	$4,184	35.8%	$9,528,000	$4,164	38.3%
Local:	$14,630,000	$6,555	56.8%	$14,912,000	$6,589	56.4%	$13,799,000	$6,031	55.5%
Total Expenditures:	$21,935,000	$9,828		$26,905,000	$11,889		$23,747,000	$10,379
Total Current Expenditures:	$20,592,000	$9,226		$21,122,000	$9,334		$20,769,000	$9,077
Instructional Expenditures:	$12,303,000	$5,512	59.7%	$12,831,000	$5,670	60.7%	$12,802,000	$5,595	61.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,561,000	$699	7.6%	$1,547,000	$684	7.3%	$1,405,000	$614	6.8%
Administration:	$2,035,000	$912	9.9%	$2,040,000	$901	9.7%	$2,190,000	$957	10.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,693,000	$2,103	22.8%	$4,704,000	$2,079	22.3%	$4,372,000	$1,911	21.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$761,000	$341		$5,171,000	$2,285		$2,307,000	$1,008
Construction:	$641,000	$287		$4,956,000	$2,190		$2,280,000	$997
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$2,000	$1
Interest on Debt:	$297,000	$133		$251,000	$111		$291,000	$127

Total Salary:	$11,162,000	$5,001		$11,483,000	$5,074		$11,384,000	$4,976
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$8,593,000	$3,850	77.0%	$8,890,000	$3,928	77.4%	$8,843,000	$3,865	77.7%
Other Salary:	$2,569,000	$1,151	23.0%	$2,593,000	$1,146	22.6%	$2,541,000	$1,111	22.3%
Total Benefit:	$3,815,000	$1,709		$3,659,000	$1,617		$3,779,000	$1,652
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,865,000	$1,284	75.1%	$2,689,000	$1,188	73.5%	$2,830,000	$1,237	74.9%
Other Benefit:	$950,000	$426	24.9%	$970,000	$429	26.5%	$949,000	$415	25.1%

* St. Marys Area School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.