| Montgomery Area School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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120 Penn Street Montgomery, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County 17752-1144 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Doing whatever it takes for all students to succeed |
| Closed | Elimsport Elementary School (2011) |
| School board | 9 elected members |
| Superintendent | Daphne L. Bowers contract July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2019, |
| Administrator |
Grant Evangelisti, Business Manager |
| Director | Mike Snyder, Athletic Director |
| Principal | Joe Stoudt, HS and MS |
| Principal | Karen S. Snyder, ES |
| Staff | 56 non teaching staff (2015), 53 non teaching staff (2013), 63 non teaching staff (2011) |
| Faculty |
69 teachers (2015) 69 teachers (2012) |
| Grades | PreK-12 |
| Age | 4 years old (Preschool) to 21 years old for special education |
| Pupils |
918 students (2015) |
| • Kindergarten | 65 (2015), 69 (2012), 66 (2010) |
| • Grade 1 | 80 (2015), 73 (2012), 66 |
| • Grade 2 | 64 (2015), 66 (2012), 60 |
| • Grade 3 | 73 (2015), 70 (2012), 65 |
| • Grade 4 | 73 (2015), 68 (2012), 53 |
| • Grade 5 | 67 (2015), 55 (2012), 62 |
| • Grade 6 | 72 (2015), 68 (2012), 65 |
| • Grade 7 | 56 (2015), 55 (2012), 63 |
| • Grade 8 | 70 (2015), 60 (2012), 67 |
| • Grade 9 | 59 (2015), 62 (2012), 80 |
| • Grade 10 | 58 (2015), 58 (2012), 65 |
| • Grade 11 | 61 (2015), 67 (2012), 72 |
| • Grade 12 | 60 (2015), 67 (2012), 67 (2010) |
| • Grade 13 | Preschool - 60 (2015), 53 students (2012) |
| • Other | Enrollment projected to remain stable through 2019 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12:1 in 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Budget |
$15.9 million (2016-17) |
| Per-pupil spending |
$13,507 (2008) |
| Website | http://www.montasd.org/montasd/site/default.asp |
Grant Evangelisti, Business Manager
69 teachers (2015) 69 teachers (2012)
68.5 teachers (2013) 69 teachers (2012)
918 students (2015)
898 students (2012-13),
927 students (2009-10)
915 students (2008-09)
$15.9 million (2016-17)
$12.3 million (2011-12)
$12,460,167 (2008-09)
$12,484,356 (2007-08)
$10,733,438 (2006-07)
$13,507 (2008)
$13,992.84 (2010)
The Montgomery Area School District is a small, rural, public school district in Lycoming County. The school is centered on the borough of Montgomery and also serves: Clinton Township, Brady Township, and Washington Township. The district encompasses approximately 87 square miles (230 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 7,749. By 2010, the district's population declined to 7,429 people. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $14,133, while the median family income was $42,027. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. The educational attainment levels for the population (25 years old and over) were 81.9% high school graduates and 10.9% college graduates.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 58.3% of the district’s pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty Level [1] 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 $14,133, while the median family income was $42,027. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In Lycoming County, the median household income was $45,430. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100. In 2014, the median household income in the USA was $53,700.