Brownsville Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Fayette

District Profile

5 Falcon Dr

Brownsville, PA 15417-2200

Phone 724-785-2021

Fax 724-785-4333

Includes the municipalities of Brownsville Borough, Brownsville Township, Luzerne Township, Redstone Township, West Brownsville Borough.

Square Miles

56.70

Students Enrolled

1,578

Total Number of Schools:

3
  • Brownsville Area El Sch (K-5)
  • Brownsville Area HS (9-12)
  • Brownsville Area MS (6,7-8)

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

Total Students

1,578

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.40%
Asian
0.20%
Black
12.70%
Latino
1.00%
Pacific Islander
0.10%
2 or More Races
7.00%
White
78.50%

Gender

Male
50.40%
Female
49.60%

Other Statistics

Special Education
23.61%
English Learner
0.10%

Financials

Median Household Income

$41,000.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $7,191,707.32 18.67%
State Revenues $19,985,642.05 51.88%
Federal $910,039.18 2.36%
Other $10,430,000.00 27.07%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$4,700,043.81
Property Values Within District
$80,000.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

80.77%

Rigorous Courses

5
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

38.74%
College/University
8.11%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 40.57% 21.50% N/A
Grade 4 37.86% 9.71% 55.88%
Grade 5 33.65% 26.17% N/A
Grade 6 26.80% 4.17% N/A
Grade 7 38.40% 12.50% N/A
Grade 8 30.77% 16.38% 32.20%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 40.43% 48.96% 50.00%

Staff

114

Teachers

5

Administrators

48

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

14:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Keith Hartbauer

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Ronald Dellarose
Board President
15 2017-2021
Cheryl Terravecchia
Board Vice President
13 2019-2023
Andy Assad
11 2017-2021
R.W. Rocky Brashear
25 2019-2023
Terrell Clark
5 2019-2023
Andy Dorsey
21 2019-2023
Richard Gates
7 2017-2021
John Harvey
13 2019-2023
Gary Seelye
7 2017-2021

* In accordance with Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019, school board directors are required to complete approved training starting in the 2018-2019 school year. School board directors who began their term in 2017 are permitted to take this training, but it is not required. School board directors who began their term after July 1, 2018 are required to complete an initial 5 hours of new school director training and at the beginning of each subsequent election, 3 hours of advanced school director training. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and ongoing.