Bloomsburg Area School District | |
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Address | |
728 East Fifth Street Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, Columbia County 17815-2305 United States |
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Information | |
Type | Public |
School board | 9 locally elected members |
Superintendent |
Mr Joseph T Kelly, acting Superintendent (Contract October 17, 2015 to June 30, 2016) |
Administrator |
Ryan K. Moran, Director of Elementary and Secondary Education |
Principal |
Mr. Daniel Bonomo, HS salary $89,250 (2014) |
Principal | Mr. Christopher Groody, WW Evans ES and Beaver Main ES |
Principal | Trevor J Palmatier, Memorial ES |
Principal | Marc Freeman, MS salary $73,500 (2013) |
Staff | 129 staff members |
Faculty | 132 teachers in 2012 |
Grades | K-12 |
Age | 5 years old to 21 years old special education |
Pupils |
1,600 pupils (2016) |
• Kindergarten | 134 (2014), 118 (2012), 137 (2010) |
• Grade 1 | 123 (2014), 132 (2012), 131 |
• Grade 2 | 118 (2014), 128 (2012), 126 |
• Grade 3 | 125 (2014), 131 (2012), 114 |
• Grade 4 | 126 (2014), 115 (2012), 148 |
• Grade 5 | 133 (2014), 129 (2012), 132 |
• Grade 6 | 161 (2014), 122 (2012), 132 |
• Grade 7 | 125 (2014), 153(2012), 115 |
• Grade 8 | 117 (2014), 120 (2012), 138 |
• Grade 9 | 122 (2014), 104 (2012), 129 |
• Grade 10 | 106 (2014), 103 (2012), 115 |
• Grade 11 | 95 (2014), 116 (2012), 116 |
• Grade 12 | 97 (2014), 115 (2012), 107 (2010) |
• Other | Enrollment projected to be 1,493 students in 2019 |
Color(s) | Red and White |
Mascot | Panthers |
Newspaper | Red and White |
Budget |
$24,843,623 (2016-17) |
Per pupil spending | $11,671 (2008) |
Per pupil spending | $11,647.20 (2010) |
Website | http://bloomsburgasd.schoolwires.com/ |
Mr Joseph T Kelly, acting Superintendent (Contract October 17, 2015 to June 30, 2016)
Ryan K. Moran, Director of Elementary and Secondary Education
Gary Honabach, Director of Technology
Michael A. Upton, Business Administrator
Donna Christensen, Director of Special Education
Mr. Daniel Bonomo, HS salary $89,250 (2014)
1,600 pupils (2016)
1,582 (2015)
1,582 pupils (2014)
1,625 pupils (2013)
1,645 pupils (2010–11)
$24,843,623 (2016-17)
$22,447,274.64 (2013–14)
$21,625,023.51 (2012–13)
$21,276,742.43 (2011–12)
The Bloomsburg Area School District is a small, suburban/rural public school district. The District is one of the 500 school districts of Pennsylvania. The Bloomsburg Area School District serves the Town of Bloomsburg and Beaver Township, Hemlock Township, Main Township and Montour Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. The District encompasses approximately 81 square miles (210 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 17,860. By 2010, the District's population increased to 20,654 people. The educational attainment levels for the District's population (25 years old and over) were 91.5% high school graduates and 26.4% college graduates.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 49.6% of the Bloomsburg Area 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 2009, the District residents' per capita income was $14,741, while the median family income was $42,136 a year. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.Bloomsburg University is located in the community.