Tulpehocken Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Berks

District Profile

27 Rehrersburg Rd

Bethel, PA 19507-9737

Phone 717-933-4611

Fax 717-933-9724

Includes the municipalities of Bernville Borough, Bethel Township, Jefferson Township, Penn Township, Tulpehocken Township.

Square Miles

101.32

Students Enrolled

1,305

Total Number of Schools:

3
  • Bethel El Sch (K-6)
  • Penn Bernville El Sch (K-6)
  • Tulpehocken Area HS (9-12)
  • Tulpehocken Area MS (7-8)

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

Total Students

1,305

Ethnicity

American Indian
<0.01%
Asian
1.00%
Black
1.99%
Latino
16.02%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
2.99%
White
78.01%

Gender

Male
53.49%
Female
46.51%

Other Statistics

Special Education
23.22%
English Learner
2.91%

Financials

Median Household Income

$79,613.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $27,678,321.88 70.20%
State Revenues $10,872,024.00 27.57%
Federal $874,957.60 2.21%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$23,402,358.64
Property Values Within District
$270,800.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

98.04%

Rigorous Courses

11
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

47.57%
College/University
0.00%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 49.40% 65.40% N/A
Grade 4 42.00% 51.70% 73.00%
Grade 5 50.50% 43.00% N/A
Grade 6 58.60% 50.50% N/A
Grade 7 71.70% 50.00% N/A
Grade 8 48.60% 30.30% 59.60%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 35.71% 65.31% 60.40%

Staff

119

Teachers

9

Administrators

88

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

11:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Andrew Netznik

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Kyle Batz
Board President
7 2023-2027
William Palmer
Board Vice President
23 2021-2025
Christopher Beitler
2 2023-2027
Harry Fox
3 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Christopher Heck
13 2023-2027
Matthew Hetrick
3 2021-2025
Carl Kauffman
3 2021-2025
Jennifer Kester
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Kristan Rissmiller
9 2023-2027

* 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.