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

121.70

Students Enrolled

3,423

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

3,423

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.20%
Asian
1.80%
Black
0.90%
Latino
1.40%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
1.60%
White
94.10%

Gender

Male
52.00%
Female
48.00%

Other Statistics

Special Education
11.91%
English Learner
0.50%

Financials

Median Household Income

$52,008.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $26,627,664.55 54.38%
State Revenues $21,459,205.23 43.82%
Federal $841,967.80 1.71%
Other $31,914.05 0.06%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$19,945,096.42
Property Values Within District
$167,700.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

96.64%

Rigorous Courses

20
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

63.64%
College/University
3.79%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 66.96% 59.21% N/A
Grade 4 71.15% 44.62% 86.21%
Grade 5 68.68% 53.01% N/A
Grade 6 76.81% 60.84% N/A
Grade 7 75.00% 51.25% N/A
Grade 8 66.93% 40.23% 63.28%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 78.81% 80.38% 88.85%

Staff

229

Teachers

10

Administrators

157

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

15:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Robert Gildea

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Dr. Ronald Sommer
Board President
7 2017-2021
Scott Brenneman
Board Vice President
7 2017-2021
Lonna Frye
5 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Richard Gallagher
3 2017-2021
Nicole Hartman
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Melissa Mitchell
3 2017-2021
Emanuel Nichols
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Kenneth Snyder
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Douglas Stephens
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

* 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.