Union Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Lawrence

District Profile

2106 Camden Ave

New Castle, PA 16101-1173

Phone 724-658-4775

Fax 724-658-5151

Includes the municipalities of Mahoning Township, Union Township.

Square Miles

11.95

Students Enrolled

713

Total Number of Schools:

3
  • Union Area HS (9-12)
  • Union Area MS (6,7-8)
  • Union Memorial El Sch (K-5)
District Provided Online Learning

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

713

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.28%
Asian
0.28%
Black
10.80%
Latino
0.98%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
7.57%
White
80.08%

Gender

Male
50.77%
Female
49.23%

Other Statistics

Special Education
17.95%
English Learner
0.14%

Financials

Median Household Income

$55,393.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $4,783,232.00 34.13%
State Revenues $8,356,831.00 59.63%
Federal $819,369.00 5.84%
Other $53,350.00 0.38%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$3,128,803.00
Property Values Within District
$108,400.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

95.35%

Rigorous Courses

7
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

58.14%
College/University
0.00%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 59.60% 59.60% N/A
Grade 4 69.60% 56.50% 82.60%
Grade 5 69.20% 59.60% N/A
Grade 6 81.40% 59.30% N/A
Grade 7 61.90% 28.60% N/A
Grade 8 52.50% 35.60% 61.00%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 39.39% 52.17% 65.22%

Staff

57

Teachers

5

Administrators

26

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

13:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Michael Ross

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Arin Biondi
Board President
14 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Dr. Michael Hink
Board Vice President
11 2023-2027
Debra Allebach
15 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

John Bertolino
29 2023-2027
Jay Cole
1 2023-2027
Roxanne Exposito
7 2021-2025
Chaz Macri
1 2023-2027
Richard Mangino
1 2023-2027
Valerie Pavelko
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.