Hamburg Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Berks

District Profile

701 Windsor St

Hamburg, PA 19526-1347

Phone 610-562-2241

Fax 610-562-2634

Includes the municipalities of Hamburg Borough, Perry Township, Shoemakersville Borough, Tilden Township, Upper Bern Township, Upper Tulpehocken Township, Windsor Township.

Square Miles

104.09

Students Enrolled

2,119

Total Number of Schools:

4
  • Hamburg Area HS (9-12)
  • Hamburg Area Middle School (6,7-8)
  • Perry El Sch (K-5)
  • Tilden El Center (K-5)

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

Total Students

2,119

Ethnicity

American Indian
<0.01%
Asian
0.71%
Black
0.99%
Latino
9.11%
Pacific Islander
0.09%
2 or More Races
3.40%
White
85.70%

Gender

Male
52.76%
Female
47.24%

Other Statistics

Special Education
21.05%
English Learner
1.42%

Financials

Median Household Income

$68,162.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $32,704,308.08 63.76%
State Revenues $16,344,496.45 31.86%
Federal $1,658,138.74 3.23%
Other $578,029.29 1.12%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$26,861,927.75
Property Values Within District
$205,700.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

92.90%

Rigorous Courses

11
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

56.02%
College/University
1.21%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 48.10% 52.60% N/A
Grade 4 32.60% 40.40% 77.30%
Grade 5 52.90% 37.30% N/A
Grade 6 43.00% 35.30% N/A
Grade 7 40.80% 26.00% N/A
Grade 8 50.80% 15.90% 54.50%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 14.71% 50.00% 65.66%

Staff

154

Teachers

10

Administrators

106

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

14:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Christopher Beissel

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Ryan Gebely
Board President
3 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Thomas DeAngelo
Board Vice President
3 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Carson Adams
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Steve Gilbert
3 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Tonia Krick
3 2021-2025
Laura Lesher
15 2021-2025
Toni McFadden
3 2023-2027
Daniel Sarna
1 2024-2025
Birgit White
3 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

* 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.