Austin Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Potter

District Profile

138 Costello Ave

Austin, PA 16720-9601

Phone 814-647-8603

Fax 814-647-8869

Includes the municipalities of Austin Borough, Keating Township, Portage Township, Sylvania Township, Wharton Township.

Square Miles

226.05

Students Enrolled

171

Total Number of Schools:

2
  • Austin Area El Sch (PreK,K-6)
  • Austin Area JSHS (7-12)
District Provided Online Learning

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

Total Students

171

Ethnicity

American Indian
<0.01%
Asian
<0.01%
Black
<0.01%
Latino
1.75%
Pacific Islander
0.58%
2 or More Races
<0.01%
White
97.66%

Gender

Male
56.14%
Female
43.86%

Other Statistics

Special Education
25.15%
English Learner
0.58%

Financials

Median Household Income

$48,724.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $2,008,372.00 41.52%
State Revenues $2,555,971.00 52.84%
Federal $272,119.00 5.62%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$1,268,332.00
Property Values Within District
$89,100.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

100.00%

Rigorous Courses

4
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

50.00%
College/University
0.00%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 n/a% n/a% N/A
Grade 4 37.50% 37.50% 75.00%
Grade 5 27.30% 27.30% N/A
Grade 6 n/a% n/a% N/A
Grade 7 71.40% 85.70% N/A
Grade 8 33.30% 8.30% 41.70%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 54.55% 63.64% 81.82%

Staff

18

Teachers

2

Administrators

5

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

10:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Kimberly Rees

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Jerome Sasala
Board President
6 2021-2025
Sarah Stafford
Board Vice President
7 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Donald Ayers
< 1 year 2024-2025
Britta Hooftallen
16 2023-2027
Julie Jeffers
15 2021-2025
Alexis McKeirnan
1 2023-2027
Joshua Roeske
3 2021-2025
Michelle Valenti
15 2021-2025

* 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.