Cambria Heights School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Cambria

District Profile

PO Box 66

426 Glendale Lake Rd

Patton, PA 16668-0066

Phone 814-674-3626

Fax 814-674-5411

Includes the municipalities of Carrolltown Borough, Chest Springs Borough, Chest Township, Clearfield Township, East Carroll Township, Elder Township, Hastings Borough, Patton Borough, West Carroll Township.

Square Miles

111.07

Students Enrolled

1,256

Total Number of Schools:

3
  • Cambria Heights El Sch (PreK,K-5)
  • Cambria Heights MS (6,7-8)
  • Cambria Heights SHS (9-12)
Cambria Heights Cyber Academy

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

Total Students

1,256

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.20%
Asian
<0.01%
Black
0.30%
Latino
0.60%
Pacific Islander
0.20%
2 or More Races
2.10%
White
96.70%

Gender

Male
51.00%
Female
49.00%

Other Statistics

Special Education
16.70%
English Learner
0.20%

Financials

Median Household Income

$63,010.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $6,977,510.75 28.08%
State Revenues $17,171,484.19 69.11%
Federal $365,315.62 1.47%
Other $330,790.92 1.33%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$4,658,717.93
Property Values Within District
$119,700.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

94.29%

Rigorous Courses

4
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

48.52%
College/University
3.96%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 56.80% 46.60% N/A
Grade 4 51.50% 51.50% 86.10%
Grade 5 50.60% 45.60% N/A
Grade 6 58.80% 43.80% N/A
Grade 7 68.30% 27.50% N/A
Grade 8 74.70% 47.40% 75.80%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 81.00% 57.00% 60.90%

Staff

107

Teachers

6

Administrators

57

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

12:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Kenneth Kerchenske

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Kenneth Vescovi
Board President
28 2021-2025
Gerald Brant
Board Vice President
14 2023-2027
Dr. Bobby Anderson
4 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Thomas Bearer
10 2023-2027
Justin Eckenrode
2 2023-2027
Thomas Malloy
12 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Stacy McDonald
4 2023-2027
Dr. Russell Miller
10 2023-2027
Donald Owens
21 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.