Muhlenberg School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Berks

District Profile

801 Bellevue Ave

Laureldale, PA 19605-1799

Phone 610-921-8000

Fax 610-921-8076

Includes the municipalities of Laureldale Borough, Muhlenberg Township.

Square Miles

12.80

Students Enrolled

3,775

Total Number of Schools:

4
  • C E Cole Intermediate Sch (4-6)
  • Muhlenberg El Ctr (K-3)
  • Muhlenberg HS (10-12)
  • Muhlenberg MS (7-9)

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

Total Students

3,775

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.10%
Asian
1.60%
Black
6.80%
Latino
48.80%
Pacific Islander
0.10%
2 or More Races
3.80%
White
38.80%

Gender

Male
52.70%
Female
47.30%

Other Statistics

Special Education
17.02%
English Learner
6.00%

Financials

Median Household Income

$63,280.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $40,735,492.00 69.40%
State Revenues $16,755,274.00 28.54%
Federal $1,198,060.00 2.04%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$34,059,020.00
Property Values Within District
$144,600.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

92.00%

Rigorous Courses

17
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

65.28%
College/University
2.26%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 49.81% 42.80% N/A
Grade 4 45.83% 28.13% 71.43%
Grade 5 46.69% 42.16% N/A
Grade 6 44.77% 21.66% N/A
Grade 7 47.76% 28.78% N/A
Grade 8 49.83% 23.15% 43.92%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 63.45% 61.59% 77.90%

Staff

237

Teachers

14

Administrators

116

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

16:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Joseph Macharola

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Samuel Hardy
Board President
3 2017-2021
Joseph Lupia
Board Vice President
5 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Thomas Gross
7 2017-2021
Richard Hoffmaster
23 2017-2021
Garrett Hyneman
9 2019-2023
Randall Madara
3 2017-2021
Cindy Mengle
13 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Mark Nelson
17 2019-2023
Otto Voit
21 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.