Wallenpaupack Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Pike

District Profile

2552 Route 6

Hawley, PA 18428-7045

Phone 570-226-4557

Fax 570-226-0638

Includes the municipalities of Blooming Grove Township, Dreher Township, Greene Township, Hawley Borough, Lackawaxen Township, Palmyra Township, Palmyra Township, Paupack Township, Texas Township.

Square Miles

327.54

Students Enrolled

2,796

Total Number of Schools:

5
  • Wallenpaupack Area HS (9-12)
  • Wallenpaupack Area MS (6,7-8)
  • Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch (3-5)
  • Wallenpaupack Pri Sch (K-2)
  • Wallenpaupack South El Sch (K-5)
District Provided

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

Total Students

2,796

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.21%
Asian
1.00%
Black
1.82%
Latino
10.69%
Pacific Islander
0.11%
2 or More Races
2.79%
White
83.37%

Gender

Male
52.11%
Female
47.89%

Other Statistics

Special Education
24.07%
English Learner
0.46%

Financials

Median Household Income

$60,890.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $61,413,490.58 71.68%
State Revenues $20,932,537.92 24.43%
Federal $2,907,908.61 3.39%
Other $421,622.83 0.49%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$53,713,688.49
Property Values Within District
$235,300.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

91.45%

Rigorous Courses

17
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

68.47%
College/University
3.60%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 64.20% 71.50% N/A
Grade 4 59.90% 58.20% 88.50%
Grade 5 50.60% 43.50% N/A
Grade 6 62.40% 31.40% N/A
Grade 7 61.50% 39.80% N/A
Grade 8 59.00% 21.10% 72.80%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 31.79% 57.78% 60.34%

Staff

254

Teachers

15

Administrators

146

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

11:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Keith Gunuskey

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
John Spall
Board President
36 2023-2027
Paul Otway
Board Vice President
10 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Roy Finney
3 2023-2027
John Kiesendahl
41 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Kelly Obermiller
3 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Genevieve Reese
6 2023-2027
Michael Romeo
19 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Lisa Smith
14 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Mike Spencer
17 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

1

* 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.