Catasauqua Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Lehigh

District Profile

201 N 14th St

Catasauqua, PA 18032-1199

Phone 610-264-5571

Fax 610-264-5618

Includes the municipalities of Catasauqua Borough, Hanover Township, North Catasauqua Borough.

Square Miles

6.30

Students Enrolled

1,505

Total Number of Schools:

3
  • Catasauqua MS (5-6,7-8)
  • Catasauqua SHS (9-12)
  • Francis H Sheckler El Sch (K-4)

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

Total Students

1,505

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.20%
Asian
1.00%
Black
7.00%
Latino
29.50%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
6.00%
White
56.30%

Gender

Male
52.40%
Female
47.60%

Other Statistics

Special Education
18.59%
English Learner
1.50%

Financials

Median Household Income

$57,753.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $19,650,308.34 66.21%
State Revenues $9,355,908.35 31.52%
Federal $503,130.82 1.69%
Other $166,838.00 0.56%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$16,419,810.94
Property Values Within District
$160,200.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

89.55%

Rigorous Courses

5
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

59.84%
College/University
3.15%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 63.10% 57.14% N/A
Grade 4 54.31% 41.74% 78.45%
Grade 5 44.35% 33.91% N/A
Grade 6 61.26% 38.74% N/A
Grade 7 80.87% 46.09% N/A
Grade 8 58.88% 23.15% 44.86%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 55.67% 55.67% 66.33%

Staff

93

Teachers

6

Administrators

48

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

16:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Robert Spengler

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Carol Cunningham
Board President
18 2019-2023
Duane Deitrich
Board Vice President
10 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Jason Bashaw
3 2017-2021
Lauren Cieslak
3 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Christy Cooper
1 2020-2021
Jillian Emert
1 2019-2019
Dale Hein
11 2017-2021
Shawn McGinley
1 2020-2021
Donald Panto
11 2019-2023

* 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.