Hollidaysburg Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Blair

District Profile

405 Clark St

Hollidaysburg, PA 16648-2100

Phone 814-695-7431

Fax 814-695-2315

Includes the municipalities of Allegheny Township, Blair Township, Duncansville Borough, Frankstown Township, Hollidaysburg Borough, Juniata Township, Newry Borough.

Square Miles

121.67

Students Enrolled

3,143

Total Number of Schools:

5
  • Charles W Longer El Sch (K-6)
  • Foot of Ten El Sch (K-6)
  • Frankstown El Sch (K-6)
  • Hollidaysburg Area JHS (7-9)
  • Hollidaysburg Area SHS (10-12)
Hollidaysburg Area Cyber Academy

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

Total Students

3,143

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.10%
Asian
1.59%
Black
1.15%
Latino
1.43%
Pacific Islander
0.06%
2 or More Races
2.26%
White
93.41%

Gender

Male
53.10%
Female
46.90%

Other Statistics

Special Education
15.75%
English Learner
0.48%

Financials

Median Household Income

$65,606.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $29,940,453.07 54.49%
State Revenues $22,673,900.34 41.26%
Federal $2,302,707.68 4.19%
Other $27,781.00 0.05%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$21,859,287.78
Property Values Within District
$191,000.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

91.37%

Rigorous Courses

26
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

54.77%
College/University
0.00%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 59.70% 58.80% N/A
Grade 4 57.30% 57.00% 82.30%
Grade 5 72.50% 66.10% N/A
Grade 6 75.70% 56.80% N/A
Grade 7 77.70% 48.50% N/A
Grade 8 60.50% 35.70% 61.10%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 30.14% 59.09% 72.45%

Staff

276

Teachers

10

Administrators

84

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

11:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Curt Whitesel

School Board Directors *

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

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Jennifer Costanza
Board Vice President
3 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Scott Brenneman
11 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Ying Li
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Michele Luther
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Kenneth Snyder
5 2023-2027
Dr. Ronald Sommer
11 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Missy Sullivan
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

John Wells
1 2023-2027

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.