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

1,283

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

1,283

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.08%
Asian
0.16%
Black
0.31%
Latino
0.86%
Pacific Islander
0.16%
2 or More Races
1.79%
White
96.65%

Gender

Male
50.90%
Female
49.10%

Other Statistics

Special Education
15.82%
English Learner
0.23%

Financials

Median Household Income

$60,362.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $6,863,052.21 26.38%
State Revenues $16,773,287.07 64.49%
Federal $2,371,778.32 9.11%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$4,679,651.95
Property Values Within District
$111,900.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

97.22%

Rigorous Courses

6
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

49.07%
College/University
3.70%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 67.30% 49.50% N/A
Grade 4 43.90% 36.60% 86.60%
Grade 5 57.00% 29.10% N/A
Grade 6 74.70% 38.90% N/A
Grade 7 74.50% 35.40% N/A
Grade 8 66.00% 32.30% 75.50%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 19.70% 42.57% 74.51%

Staff

105

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
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Kenneth Vescovi
Board President
27 2021-2025
Jerry Brant
Board Vice President
9 2023-2027
Dr. Bobby Anderson
3 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Thomas Bearer
9 2023-2027
Justin Eckenrode
1 2023-2027
Thomas Malloy
11 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Stacy McDonald
3 2023-2027
Dr. Russell Miller
9 2023-2027 2
Donald Owens
20 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.