Peters Township School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Washington

District Profile

631 E McMurray Rd

McMurray, PA 15317-3430

Phone 724-941-6251

Fax 724-941-6565

Includes the municipalities of Peters Township.

Square Miles

19.70

Students Enrolled

4,049

Total Number of Schools:

5
  • Bower Hill El Sch (K,1-3)
  • McMurray El Sch (4-6)
  • Peters Twp HS (9-12)
  • Peters Twp MS (7-8)
  • Pleasant Valley El Sch (K,1-3)
N/A

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

Total Students

4,049

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.20%
Asian
2.60%
Black
0.40%
Latino
2.60%
Pacific Islander
0.20%
2 or More Races
1.90%
White
92.00%

Gender

Male
52.00%
Female
48.00%

Other Statistics

Special Education
11.53%
English Learner
0.30%

Financials

Median Household Income

$115,391.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $48,917,098.17 76.00%
State Revenues $15,171,170.72 23.57%
Federal $271,929.71 0.42%
Other $943.00 <0.01%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$39,565,080.58
Property Values Within District
$334,200.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

98.53%

Rigorous Courses

21
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

92.01%
College/University
1.18%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 93.41% 93.41% N/A
Grade 4 90.21% 76.92% 96.15%
Grade 5 90.14% 79.25% N/A
Grade 6 92.12% 77.78% N/A
Grade 7 87.32% 71.13% N/A
Grade 8 95.69% 82.10% 92.26%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 93.63% 90.96% 94.68%

Staff

250

Teachers

13

Administrators

84

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

16:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Jeannine French

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Thomas McMurray
Board President
37 2019-2023
Rebecca Bowman
Board Vice President
7 2017-2021
Minna Allison
5 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Lisa Anderson
7 2017-2021
Rolf Briegel
5 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Ronald Dunleavy
9 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Jen Grossman
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Dr. Jamison Hardy
7 2017-2021
Daniel Taylor
4 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.