Sullivan County School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Sullivan

District Profile

PO Box 240

777 South St

Laporte, PA 18626-0240

Phone 570-946-8200

Fax 570-946-8210

Includes the municipalities of Cherry Township, Colley Township, Davidson Township, Dushore Borough, Eagles Mere Borough, Elkland Township, Forks Township, Forksville Borough, Fox Township, Hillsgrove Township, Laporte Borough, Laporte Township, Shrewsbury Township.

Square Miles

452.50

Students Enrolled

620

Total Number of Schools:

2
  • Sullivan Co El Sch (K-6)
  • Sullivan Co JSHS (7-12)
District Provided Online Learning

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

Total Students

620

Ethnicity

American Indian
<0.01%
Asian
0.60%
Black
1.60%
Latino
1.30%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
1.00%
White
95.50%

Gender

Male
51.40%
Female
48.60%

Other Statistics

Special Education
20.00%
English Learner
0.20%

Financials

Median Household Income

$45,519.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $9,168,708.46 62.87%
State Revenues $5,229,692.43 35.86%
Federal $183,718.28 1.25%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$7,846,301.44
Property Values Within District
$148,500.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

97.62%

Rigorous Courses

9
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

56.10%
College/University
2.44%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 81.25% 72.92% N/A
Grade 4 74.19% 58.07% 90.32%
Grade 5 43.40% 49.06% N/A
Grade 6 65.91% 34.09% N/A
Grade 7 80.44% 48.94% N/A
Grade 8 55.26% 18.42% 47.37%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 84.09% 84.09% 84.09%

Staff

56

Teachers

5

Administrators

61

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

11:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Patricia Cross

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Kimberly Phillips
Board President
21 2017-2021
Harold Stockdill
Board Vice President
5 2015-2019
Gabriel Blasi
9 2017-2021
Nolan Chase
5
Frank Comfort
3 2017-2021
Anthony Durland
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Rebecca Ferguson
10 2019-2023
Timothy Nitcznski
8 2020-2021
Jessica Pennella
5 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.