In the US, 1.65 million students took the exams achieving scores: Verbal 496, Math 514, Writing 488. [108] In 2014, 1,672,395 students took the SATs in the United States. State - 77%, 2009 - 96%, 72% advanced (3% below basic). 41% advanced, (15% below basic) State – 73%, 2009 – 64%, 31% advanced (12% below basic), State – 71.7%, 2008 – 63%, 25% advanced (11% below basic), State – 70%, 2007 – 56%, 24% advanced (20% below basic), State – 66%, 2010 – 75% on grade level. Williamsport Area School District received a $4,252,043 supplement for special education services in 2010. Bostley's Child Care and Preschool Learning Center. [249] The average Pennsylvania public school teacher pension in 2011 exceeds $60,000 a year plus they receive federal Social Security benefits: both are free of Pennsylvania state income tax and local income tax which funds local public schools. [216] Williamsport Area School District teacher and administrator retirement benefits are equal to at least 2.00% x Final Average Salary x Total Credited Service. Superintendents and administrators receive a benefit package commensurate with that offered to the district's teachers' union. Williamsport is the home of Little League Baseball and has a thriving downtown and visual and performing arts community, in addition to two colleges. The Williamsport Area School District announced Thursday that they would remain in full remote learning through Friday Jan. 8, 2021. State – 66%, 2011 - 89% (4% below basic). The Writing average score was 459. In 2011, 46.9 percent of Pennsylvania school districts achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) based on student performance. No fifth grade writing scores were reported. The South Williamsport Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex and handicap in its activities, programs, or employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX Education Amendment of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. [130] The School was eligible for special, extra funding under School Improvement Grants which the school must apply for each year. [111] In the United States, 1.65 million students took the exam in 2011. According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 62.5% of the District's pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty Level [1] as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012. The School Board enters into individual employment contracts for these positions. The District's Verbal Average Score was 473. State – 70%, 2007 - 58%, 20% advanced (14% below basic). State - 80%, 2011 - 85%, (2% below basic). Among the 500 school districts in Pennsylvania, Muhlenberg School District in Berks County received the highest with a 22.31% increase in funding. The Math average score was 495. The Writing average score was 464. They identify the primary language spoken at home. [103] The Pennsylvania College Credit Transfer System reported in 2009, that students saved nearly $35.4 million by having their transferred credits count towards a degree under the new system.[104]. Farmers can qualify for a farmstead exemption on building used for agricultural purposes. The tests focus on the state's Academic Standards for reading, writing, mathematics and science. [290] Pennsylvania was not approved for the grant. According to a Pennsylvania Department of Education study released in January 2009, 28% of Williamsport Area High School graduates required remediation in mathematics and or reading before they were prepared to take college level courses in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education or community colleges. In 2007-08 budget year, the Commonwealth provided $11 million in funding. CCLCs provide academic, artistic and cultural enhancement activities to students and their families when school is not in session.[285]. The state offered a small grant to assist students in costs for tuition, fees and books. [278][279] For 2010-11, Project 720 funding was decreased to $1.7 million by Governor Rendell. The school employed 61 teachers yielding a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. Seventh and eight graders were sent to the Williamsport Area Middle School. Other factors that indicate giftedness will also be considered for eligibility. Public schools in Williamsport are part of Washington County Public Schools. [21][22] He also reported the Pennsylvania Department of Education failed to take any action to remediate the poorly performing schools to raise student academic achievement or to provide them with targeted professional assistance. This state program permits high school students to take courses, at local higher education institutions, to earn college credits. The policy must identify disciplinary actions for bullying and designate a school staff person to receive complaints of bullying. [98] Individual student, school or district reports were not made public, although they were reported to district officials by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. [193] Some special education students may take the PASA (Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment), rather than the PSSA. Curtin Middle School was located at 85 Eldred Street, Williamsport. In 2013 the school was changed to an intermediate school grades 4th through 6th. [91] Effective with the graduating class of 2017, the Pennsylvania State Board of Education eliminated the state mandate that students complete a culminating project in order to graduate. [158], In 2010 and 2009, the school attendance rate was 93%.[159]. The district is centered on the city of Williamsport and also serves the neighboring Lewis, Hepburn, Lycoming, Old Lycoming, and Woodward townships. State - 81%, 2012 - 50%, (37% below basic). This level funding is provided regardless of changes in the number of pupils who need special education services and regardless of the level of services the respective students required. In reading, just 70% of the students were on grade level. [172], According to the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 61% of 3rd grade students at Stevens Elementary School were on grade level in reading on the PSSAs given in April 2015. Beginning in the Spring of 2013, eighth graders, who are enrolled in Algebra I take the Keystone Exam for Algebra I at the end of the course. In Biology I, 61% demonstrated on grade level science understanding at the end of the course. The District received $35,864,547 in state funding in the 2009-10 school year. The College Board reported that statewide scores were: 494 in reading, 504 in math and 482 in writing. According to state tax policy, natural gas and oil pipelines are exempted from property taxes. [225], In 2007, the district employed 396 teachers. In 2012-13, Williamsport Area School District received $481,265 in federal Title II funding. No fifth grade writing scores were reported. [117] Statewide 58% of eighth (8th) graders were on grade level in reading, while 29% demonstrated on grade level math skills. Applicants can exclude one-half (1/2) of their Social Security income, consequently individuals who have income substantially more than $35,000, may still qualify for a rebate. [113] In 2015, the School reported an enrollment of 755 pupils in grades 7th and 8th, with 60% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to family poverty. Website (570) 368-7401. The primary emphasis is on enrichment and acceleration of the regular education curriculum through a push in model with the gifted instructor in the classroom with the regular instructor. See the job description and requirements listed below. [189] In December 2009, the district administration reported that 1156 pupils or 20% of the district's pupils received special education services.[190]. [131], In 2011, Lycoming Valley Middle School was in Warning AYP status due to lagging student achievement. [297], In 2012-13 - Williamsport Area School District received $2,444 in Title III funding for English language learners. Williamsport Area High School offers the Pennsylvania dual enrollment program. Reading achievement in particular has not improved. The Writing average score was 443. [175], Stevens Elementary School achieved a score of 70 out of 100. In December 2013, the District administration reported that 856 pupils or 16.6% of the district's pupils received Special Education services, with 43.7% of the identified students having a specific learning disability. The fifth grade is evaluated in reading, mathematics and writing. The School reported enrollment of 583 pupils in grades 4th through 6th, with 72% of pupils receiving a federal free or reduced price meals due to family poverty. [334] The sports programs are through the Pennsylvania Heartland Athletic Conference and the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. Students may seek admission to neighboring public school districts. [294] In 2014-15, Williamsport Area School District applied for and received $457,483. State - 85%, 2012 - 78%, (6% below basic). Ready to Learn Block Grant funds may be used by the Districts for: school safety; Ready by 3 early childhood intervention programs; individualized learning programs; and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs.[272]. In 2011-12 school year, Williamsport Area School District received a $23,556,088.95 allocation, of state Basic Education Funding. The students continue to have full access to activities and programs at their high school. The score reflects on grade level: reading and mathematics achievement. State - 69.9%, 2010 – 78%, 45% advanced (13% below basic). [206] By law, the district must provide mentally gifted programs at all grade levels. Ohio > Williamsport > Westfall Local School District. IDEA funds are appropriated to the state on an annual basis and distributed through intermediate units (IUs) to school districts, while state funds are distributed directly to the districts. In 2012, 245 Williamsport Area School District students took the SAT exams. Most of Pennsylvania's 500 public school districts received an increase of Basic Education Funding in a range of 0.9% to 4%. State - 65%, 2007 - 62% (22% below basic). The Williamsport Area School District provides learning opportunities, support, and activities for children K-12 with a focus on career exploration. [133] Testing in science began in 2007. [237] Pennsylvania's total revenue per pupil rose to $16,186 ranking 9th in the nation in 2011.[238]. [123], According to the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 59% of 5th grade students at Lycoming Valley Intermediate School were on grade level in reading on the PSSAs given in April 2015. State - 69.1%, 2010 - 58% (27% below basic). The fourth grade is tested in reading, math and science. State - 75%, 2008 - 90%, 65% advanced (6% below basic). Among 6th graders, 63% were on grade level in reading and 38% were on grade level in mathematics. The district’s Facebook post said “in-person learning for all students is tentatively planned” to resume Jan. 11. Williamsport Area High School is located at 2990 W 4th Street, Williamsport,. The district used the funding to provide full-day kindergarten for the 7th year. Irregular property reassessments have become a serious issue in the Commonwealth as it creates a significant disparity in taxation within a community and across a region. ALL positions within the WASD require a minimum of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. In writing, only 65% of 5th grade pupils demonstrated on grade level skills. School districts are required by state law to keep 5 percent of their annual spending in the undesignated reserve funds to preserve bond ratings. In 2015, enrollment was reported as 1,475 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 51% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to family poverty. [6] The educational attainment levels for the Williamsport Area School District population (25 years old and over) were 85.5% high school graduates and 17.4% college graduates. Under Pennsylvania's Taxpayer Relief Act, Act 1 of the Special Session of 2006, all school districts of the first class A, second class, third class and fourth class must adopt a preliminary budget proposal. The top Pennsylvania grant recipient was Pittsburgh School District which was awarded $1,9983,014. [114] According to a 2014 report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind. The preliminary budget proposal must also be printed and made available for public inspection at least 20 days prior to its adoption. Kennett Consolidated School District in Chester County received the highest increase in the state at 23.65% increase in funding for the 2010–11 school year. In 7th grade, 59% were on grade level in reading, while 39% showed on grade level math skills. In Algebra 1, 76% of students showed on grade level skills at the end of the course. [256] As a part of the education budget, the state provided the PSERS (Pennsylvania school employee pension fund) with $1,017,000,000 and Social Security payments for school employees of $495 million.[257]. The Science exam is given to 4th grades and includes content in science, technology, ecology and the environmental studies. [7] The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania. The funds come from a Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy grant, also referred to as the Keystones to Opportunity grant It is a five-year, competitive federal grant program designed to assist local education agencies in developing and implementing local comprehensive literacy plans. In 4th grade, 41% were on grade level in reading, while 39% showed on grade level math skills. The Math average score was 488. The percentage of high school students who scored proficient and advanced in biology improved from 39.7% to 41.4%. 2021 Best Public Elementary Schools in Williamsport Area School District About this List. [93] The exam is given at the end of the course. 21. [129] The school administration was required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, to develop a School Improvement Plan to address the school's low student achievement. [128], In 2012, Lycoming Valley Middle School declined to School Improvement I AYP status due to lagging academic achievement in reading. [134] The standards were published in 1998 and are mandated by the Pennsylvania State Board of Education. In mathematics, 29% of 3rd grade students showed on grade level skills. COVID-19 School Exclusion Recommendations. This amount was a $233,290,000 increase (4.6%) over the enacted State appropriation for 2010-2011. [235] In 2007, the Pennsylvania per pupil total expenditures was reported as $12,759. Pennsylvania 11th grade students no longer take the PSSAs. [253] The Education budget also includes Accountability Block Grant funding at $100 million and $241 million in new Ready to Learn funding for public schools that focus on student achievement and academic success. All school entities with grades 7-12 are required to annually collect data concerning team and financial information for all male and female athletes beginning with the 2012-13 school year and submit the information to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. [266], In the 2009–10 budget year, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania provided a 5.31% increase in Basic Education funding for a total of $24,779,148. In science, 48% of the school's 8th graders demonstrated on grade level science understanding. State - 72%, 2011 - 45% (32% below basic). [236] Among the fifty states, Pennsylvania's total per pupil revenue (including all sources) ranked 11th at $15,023 per student, in 2008-09. An annual operating budget is prepared by school district administrative officials. [222] As of 2007, Pennsylvania ranked in the top 10 states in average teacher salaries. In Mathematics/Algebra 1, 82% of the students showed on grade level skills. [31] In 2011, Williamsport Area School District declined again to Warning Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), due to lagging student achievement in reading and math and a low graduation rate. 40310 for Dr. Poole. [284], Williamsport Area School District was designated as a before and after school program provider for Lycoming County in 2010. State - 76%, 2011 - 86% (4% below basic). The Math average score was 504. [210], Education standards relating to student safety and anti-harassment programs are described in the 10.3. Both Stevens Primary School and Curtin Intermediate School were on the list. [125], Lycoming Valley Intermediate School achieved a score of 74.8 out of 100. [124] Statewide 61.9% of fifth (5th) graders were on grade level in reading, while 42.8% demonstrated on grade level math skills. [105] Penn College NOW is partially funded by the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-270) through the Pennsylvania Department of Education, by the support of Pennsylvania companies through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and by Pennsylvania College of Technology. [287] Due to the temporary nature of the funding, schools were repeatedly advised by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee, the Governor and the Pennsylvania School Board Association, to use the funds for one-time expenditures like acquiring equipment, making repairs to buildings, training teachers to provide more effective instruction or purchasing books and software. Parents who suspect their child is eligible may verbally request a multidisciplinary evaluation from a professional employee of the District or contact the Special Education Department. Students identified as gifted attending the High School have access to honors and advanced placement courses, and dual enrollment with local colleges. [298] For 2014-15, Area School District received $ in Title III funding.[299]. [191][192] The IDEA 2004 requires each school entity to publish a notice to parents, in newspapers or other media, including the student handbook and website regarding the availability of screening and intervention services and how to access them. The Keystone Exam results showed: 73 percent of students statewide scored at grade-level in English, 64 percent in Algebra I and 59 percent in biology. The Williamsport Area School District is a large, urban school district and one of several public school districts in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. 40210 for Mrs. Logue and ext. [99] Less than 66% of Pennsylvania high school graduates, who enroll in a four-year college in Pennsylvania, will earn a bachelor's degree within six years. In 2010, Lycoming Valley Middle School attendance rate was reported as 95%. Additionally, 14% of the pupils receive special education services, while 0.69% are identified as gifted. State - 78.8%, 2010 - 91%, 66% advanced (3% below basic) State - 78%, 2009 - 95%, 76% advanced (3% below basic), State - 75%, 2008 - 81%, 53% advanced (5% below basic), State - 72%, 2007 - 74%, 28% advanced (11% below basic), State - 69%, 2010 - 84% on grade level. In math, 64.7% were on grade level (4th-6th grades). They must meet the same eligibility rules as the students enrolled in the district's schools. In 2012, Williamsport Area High School employed 114 teachers yielding a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. [258] The Governor's Executive Budget for 2012-2013 included $9.34 billion for kindergarten through 12th grade public education, including $5.4 billion in basic education funding, which was an increase of $49 million over the 2011-12 budget. [90], By law, all Pennsylvania secondary school students must complete a project as a part of their eligibility to graduate from high school. For a school district with a market value/personal income aid ratio (MV/PI AR) greater than 0.4000, its index equals the base index multiplied by the sum of .75 and its MV/PI AR for the current year. Audit In July 2009, the Pennsylvania Auditor General conducted a performance audit of the district. The percentage of high school students who scored proficient and advanced in reading/literature declined to 52.5%. 2790 W 4th St. ~ Williamsport PA 17701 PH: 570-601-3980 Fax 570-327-0650 Tax office hours: Monday - Friday 8am-4pm [288] In 2010, the high school was also identified as eligible for a School Improvement Grant. 355 State Route 973 E. Cogan Station, PA 17728. 16. Telephone number 570­-327-5500, ext. The Williamsport Area School District is a large, urban school district and one of several public school districts in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. [324] In Lycoming County, the highest property tax relief in 2009 was $310 awarded to the approved property owners in Williamsport Area School District. 3790 Route 87 Hwy. Act 1 included 10 exceptions, including: increasing pension costs, increases in special education costs, a catastrophe like a fire or flood, increase in health insurance costs for contracts in effect in 2006 or dwindling tax bases. [289] Participation required the administration, the school board and the local teachers' union to sign an agreement to prioritize improving student academic success. The course counts as an English credit for high school graduation. The exams were administered in the Spring of each school year. [49] The school employed teachers. When adjusted for cost of living Pennsylvania ranked fourth in the nation for teacher compensation. 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