Punxsutawney Area School District
Punxsutawney Area School District is a midsized, rural/suburban public school district located in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania and Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Punxsutawney Area School District encompasses approximately 295 square miles (760 km2). In Indiana County, Canoe, Banks, and North Mahoning Townships are part of district boundaries. Punxsutawney, Worthville, Big Run, and Timblin are Jefferson County boroughs that are served. The townships of Bell, Gaskill, Young, Perry, Porter, Ringgold, Olver, McCalmont, and Henderson are also part of the district. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 22,055 people. According to District officials, in school year 2007-08, Punxsutawney Area School District provided basic educational services to 2,589 pupils. Punxsutawney Area School District employed: 213 teachers, 203 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 14 administrators. Punxsutawney Area School District received more than $21.1 million in state funding in school year 2007-08.
Punxsutawney Area School District | |
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Address | |
475 Beyer Ave , Indiana County and Jefferson County , 15767-1467 | |
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Type | Public |
Closed | Mary A. Wilson Elementary School (2009), Longview Elementary (2018), Parkview Elementary (2018), Mapleview Elementary (2018), Bell Township (2018), Jenks Hill Elementary (2018), West End Elementary (2018) (Now the School Central Office), Middle School (2018) Now the Elementary Building [1] |
School board | 9 locally elected members |
Superintendent | Dr. Thomas Lesniewski |
School number | (814) 938-5151 |
Faculty | 182 teachers (2010) |
Grades | K-12 |
Age | 5 years to 21 years old in special education |
Number of pupils | 2,379 pupils (2009-10) [2] 2039 (2018-2019) Projected 2009 (2019-2020) [3] |
• Kindergarten | 185 (2009/10) 166 (2018/19) |
• Grade 1 | 157 (2009/10) 162 (2018/19) |
• Grade 2 | 175 (2009/10) 146 (2018/19) |
• Grade 3 | 161 (2009/10) 166 (2018/19) |
• Grade 4 | 169 (2009/10) 150 (2018/19) |
• Grade 5 | 174 (2009/10) 165 (2018/19) |
• Grade 6 | 197 (2009/10) 153 (2018/19) |
• Grade 7 | 207 (2009/10) 163 (2019/19) |
• Grade 8 | 175 (2009/10) 151 (2018/19) |
• Grade 9 | 194 (2009/10) 144 (2018/19) |
• Grade 10 | 193 (2009/10) 162 (2018/19) |
• Grade 11 | 179 (2009/10) 161 (2018/19) |
• Grade 12 | 177 (2009/10) 150 (2018/19) |
• Other | Enrollment projected to be 2500 pupils by 2019[4] Enrollment in 2019-2020 now projected to be 2009 [5] |
Budget | $38,650,241 (2012-13) [6] |
Tuition | for nonresident and charter school students ES - $6,866.31, HS - $11,847.41 [7] |
Website | http://www.punxsy.k12.pa.us/site/default.aspx?PageID=1 |
Punxsutawney Area School District operates 2 schools, including one K - 6 Building, The Punxsutawney Area Elementary School and the Punxsutawney Area High School which includes students in 7-12th Grade. Students may also attend Jefferson County -DuBois Area Vocational Technical School.
Governance
The school district is governed by 9 individually elected board members (serves without compensation for a term of four years.), the Pennsylvania State Board of Education, the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania General Assembly.[8] The federal government controls programs it funds like Title I funding for low-income children in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the No Child Left Behind Act, which mandates the district focus resources on student success in acquiring reading and math skills. The Superintendent and Business Manager are appointed by the school board. The Superintendent is the chief administrative officer with overall responsibility for all aspects of operations, including education and finance. The Business Manager is responsible for budget and financial operations. Neither of these officials are voting members of the School Board.
The Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives Sunshine Review gave the Punxsutawney Area School Board and district administration a " D-" for transparency based on a review of "What information can people find on their school district's website". It examined the school district's website for information regarding; taxes, the current budget, meetings, school board members names and terms, contracts, audits, public records information and more.[9]
Academic achievement
Punxsutawney Area School District was ranked 338th out of 498 Pennsylvania school districts by the Pittsburgh Business Times in 2012.[10] The ranking was based on student academic achievement as demonstrated on the last three years of the PSSAs for: reading, writing math and science.[11] The PSSAs are given to all children in grades 3rd through 8th and the 11th grade in high school. Adapted examinations are given to children in the special education programs.
- 2011 - 370th [12]
- 2010 - 357th [13]
- 2009 - 341st
- 2008 - 352nd
- 2007 - 322nd out of 501 school districts.[14]
- Overachiever statewide ranking
In 2012, the Pittsburgh Business Times also reported an Overachievers Ranking for 498 Pennsylvania school districts. Punxsutawney Area School District ranked 154th. In 2011, the district was 224th. [15] The editor describes the ranking as: "a ranking answers the question - which school districts do better than expectations based upon economics? This rank takes the Honor Roll rank and adds the percentage of students in the district eligible for free and reduced-price lunch into the formula. A district finishing high on this rank is smashing expectations, and any district above the median point is exceeding expectations."[16]
- District AYP status history
In 2011, Punxsutawney Area School District achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP).[17] In 2011, 94 percent of the 500 Pennsylvania public school districts achieved the No Child Left Behind Act progress level of 72% of students reading on grade level and 67% of students demonstrating on grade level math. In 2011, 46.9 percent of Pennsylvania school districts achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) based on student performance. An additional 37.8 percent of school districts made AYP based on a calculated method called safe harbor, 8.2 percent on the growth model and 0.8 percent on a two-year average performance.[18] Punxsutawney Area School District achieved AYP status each year from 2006 to 2010.
- 2005 - Making Progress - School Improvement 1
- 2004 - decline to School Improvement 1
- 2003 - Warning status due to lagging student achievement.[19]
Graduation rate
In 2011, the graduation rate was 87%.[20] In 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Education issued a new, 4-year cohort graduation rate. Punxsutawney Area High School's graduation rate was 92% for 2010.[21]
- According to traditional graduation rate calculations
High school
Punxsutawney Area High School is located at 500 North Findley Street, Punxsutawney. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, for the 2019-2020 school year the projected number of students is 896 for 7-12th grade.[26] , In 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 1,019 pupils in grades 8th through 12th, with 400 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced-price lunch. The school employed 74 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 14:1.[27] According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.[28]
In 2010 and 2011, Punxsutawney Area High School achieved AYP status.[29]
- PSSA results
11th Grade Reading
- 2011 - 79% on grade level, (10% below basic). State - 69.1% of 11th graders are on grade level.[30]
- 2010 - 68% (15% below basic). State - 66% [31]
- 2009 - 60% (22% below basic). State - 65% [32]
- 2008 - 70% (15% below basic). State - 65% [33]
- 2007 - 71% (15% below basic). State - 65% [34]
11th Grade Math:
- 2011 - 70% on grade level (12% below basic). In Pennsylvania, 60.3% of 11th graders are on grade level.[35]
- 2010 - 61% (20% below basic). State - 59% [36]
- 2009 - 49% (23% below basic). State - 56%.[37]
- 2008 - 65% (17% below basic). State - 56% [38]
- 2007 - 61% (19% below basic). State - 53% [39]
11th Grade Science:
College remediation rate
According to a Pennsylvania Department of Education study released in January 2009, 18% of the Punxsutawney Area High School graduates required remediation in mathematics and or reading before they were prepared to take college level courses in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education or community colleges.[43] Less than 66% of Pennsylvania high school graduates, who enroll in a four-year college in Pennsylvania, will earn a bachelor's degree within six years. Among Pennsylvania high school graduates pursuing an associate degree, only one in three graduate in three years.[44] Per the Pennsylvania Department of Education, one in three recent high school graduates who attend Pennsylvania's public universities and community colleges takes at least one remedial course in math, reading or English.
Dual enrollment
Punxsutawney Area High School offers a dual enrollment program. This state program permits high school students to take courses, at local higher education institutions, to earn college credits. Students remain enrolled at their high school. The courses count towards high school graduation requirements and towards earning a college degree. The students continue to have full access to activities and programs at their high school. The college credits are offered at a deeply discounted rate. The state offered a small grant to assist students in costs for tuition, fees and books.[45] Under the Pennsylvania Transfer and Articulation Agreement, many Pennsylvania colleges and universities accept these credits for students who transfer to their institutions.[46] For the 2009-10 funding year, the school district received a state grant of 21,094 for the program.[47]
SAT scores
From January to June 2011, students took the SAT exams. The district's Verbal Average Score was . The Math average score was . The Writing average score was .[48] Pennsylvania ranked 40th among states with SAT scores: Verbal - 493, Math - 501, Writing - 479.[49] In the United States, 1.65 million students took the exam in 2011. They averaged 497 (out of 800) verbal, 514 math and 489 in writing.[50]
SAT scores
From January to June 2011, 148 Punxsutawney Area students took the SAT exams. The district's Verbal Average Score was 477. The Math average score was 496. The Writing average score was 489.[51] Pennsylvania ranked 40th among states with SAT scores: Verbal - 493, Math - 501, Writing - 479.[52] In the United States, 1.65 million students took the exam in 2011. They averaged 497 (out of 800) verbal, 514 math and 489 in writing.[53]
Graduation requirements
The School Board has determined that a pupil must earn 22 credits to graduate, including: mathematics 4 credits, English - 4 credits, social studies 3 credits, science 3 credits, Physical Education 2 credits, Health 0.5 credits, Computer Applications, Career Education, Family and Consumer Science and electives. All students must achieve at the proficient or advanced level on the eleventh grade PSSA, the twelfth grade PSSA re-take tests, or the mid or end of the year 12th grade local assessments to graduate.
By law, all Pennsylvania secondary school students must complete a project as a part of their eligibility to graduate from high school. The type of project, its rigor and its expectations are set by the individual school district.[54]
By Pennsylvania School Board regulations, for the graduating class of 2017, students must demonstrate successful completion of secondary level course work in Algebra I, Biology, English Composition, and Literature for which the Keystone Exams serve as the final course exams. Students’ Keystone Exam scores shall count for at least one-third of the final course grade.[55][56][57] In 2011, Pennsylvania high school students field tested the Algebra 1, Biology and English Lit exams. The statewide results were: Algebra 1 38% on grade level, Biology 35% on grade level and English Lit - 49% on grade level.[58] Individual student, school or district reports were not made public, although they were reported to district officials by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Students identified as having special needs and qualifying for an Individual Educational Program (IEP) may graduate by meeting the requirements of their IEP.
Eighth grade
- PSSA Results
- 8th Grade Reading
- 2011 - 85% on grade level (5% below basic). In Pennsylvania, 81.8% of 8th graders on grade level.
- 2010 - 74% (12% below basic). State - 81%
- 2009 - 82% (7% below basic), State - 80%
- 2008 - 88% (12% below basic), State - 78% (PAMS) [59]
- 2007 - 56% (17% below basic), State - 75% (PAMS)
8th Grade Math:
- 2011 - 77% on grade level (8% below basic). State - 76.9%
- 2010 - 67% (17% below basic). State - 75% [60]
- 2009 - 80% (9% below basic). State - 71% (PAMS) [61]
- 2008 - 74% (12% below basic). State - 70% (PAMS)
- 2007 - 69% (15% below basic). State - 68% (PAMS)
8th Grade Science:
Middle school
The Punxsutawney Area Middle School no longer exists. It was changed to a K - 6 Grade Elementary Building as of the 2018-2019 School year. [65] The Punxsutawney Area Middle School was located at 465 Beyer Avenue, Punxsutawney. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 727 pupils in grades 4th through 7th, with 347 pupils receiving a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. The school employed 55 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 13:1.[66] According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.[67]
- PSSA Results
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- 4th Grade Science
- 2011 - 86%, (2% below basic). State - 82.9%
- 2010 - 83%, (5% below basic). State - 81%
Elementary school
Starting with the 2018-2019 school year, all 6 elementary school buildings were closed. The West End School is now used at a central office. All students in K - 6 grade now attend one elementary school located at the former Middle School Location at 465 Beyer Avenue, Punxsutawney, PA. The principal is Dr. Michael Guidice and the Vice-Principal is Mrs. Smelko. <refhttps://www.punxsy.k12.pa.us/></ref>
Enrollment for K - 6 for the 2018-2019 school year was 1108, projected enrollment for 2019-2020 is 1113. [71]
CLOSED as of 2018-2019 School Year. Bell Township Elementary School is located at 662 Airport Road, Punxsutawney. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 96 pupils in grades kindergarten through 3rd, with 52 pupils receiving a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. The school is a federal Title I school. Bell Township Elementary School employed 6.5 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 15:1.[72] According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.[73] In 2010 and 2011, Bell Township Elementary School achieved AYP status.[74]
- PSSAs
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Closed as of 2018-2019 school year Jenks Hill Elementary School is located at According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 78 pupils in grades kindergarten through 3rd, with 60 pupils receiving a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. The school is a Title I school. The school employed 7.7 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 10:1.[77] According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.[78] In 2010 and 2011, Jenks Hill Elementary School achieved AYP status.[79]
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Closed as of the 2018-2019 school year. Longview Elementary School is located at 19466 Route 119 Hwy North, Punxsutawney. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 90 pupils in grades kindergarten through 3rd, with 51 pupils receiving a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. The school is a Title I school. The school employed 6.7 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 13:1.[81] According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, teachers were rated "Non‐Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.[82] In 2010 and 2011, Longview Elementary School achieved AYP status.[83]
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Closed as of the 2018-2019 school year. Parkview Elementary School is located at 478 Main Street, Anita. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 69 pupils in grades kindergarten through 3rd, with 38 pupils receiving a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. The school employed 6.5 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 10:1.[87] According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, teachers were rated "Non‐Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.[88] In 2010 and 2011, Parkview Elementary School achieved AYP status.[89]
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Closed as of the 2018-2019 school year. West End Elementary School is located at 300 Center Street, Punxsutawney According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 149 pupils in grades kindergarten through 3rd, with 90 pupils receiving a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. This is a Title I school. The school employed 12 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 12:1.[93] According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.[94] In 2010 and 2011, West End Elementary School achieved AYP status.[95]
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