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Farrell Area School District

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Farrell Area School District is located in west Pennsylvania. Farrell Area School District has 3.21 square miles of land area and has no water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Farrell Area School District population is 5,716. Farrell Area School District median household income is $32,071 in 2010-2014. Farrell Area School District median house value is $60,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Farrell Area School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (482 out of 496, bottom 3%) Elementary/Middle School: (490 out of 498, bottom 2%)* Rank: #488
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	5,716 (2010-2014), rank #461
Population Growth	-10.94% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	1,778.57/sq mi, rank #83
Median Household Income:	$32,071 at 2010-2014—12.87% increase since 2005-2009, rank #489
Median House Price:	$60,200 at 2010-2014—3.79% increase since 2005-2009, rank #493
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	3.21 sq mi, rank #481
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00%), rank #477
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Mercer County
City:	Wheatland, Farrell
Zip:	16161, 16121, 16148, 16146
Area:	Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA

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Farrell Area School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1600 Roemer Blvd

Farrell PA, 16121, Mercer County

Phone: 724-346-6585

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	785	781	856	801	870	884	974
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	62.00	75.50	74.00	78.00	79.00	92.50	78.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	4.00	5.00	6.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary:	31.00	36.00	35.00	34.00	35.00	38.50	39.00
Secondary:	23.00	28.50	28.00	37.00	39.00	48.00	35.00
Ungraded:	4.00	5.00	4.00	4.00	1.00	2.00	NA
Total Other Staff:	75.00	84.00	86.00	99.00	78.75	79.50	81.50
Instructional Aides:	12.00	11.00	11.00	22.00	14.00	18.00	26.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	0.00	2.00	0.00	0.50	1.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	2.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	3.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.50
District Administrators:	2.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	1.75	2.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	7.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	8.00	6.00
School Administrators:	6.00	7.00	7.00	4.00	10.00	10.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	4.00	8.00	8.00	7.00	8.00	11.00	5.00
Student Support Services:	NA	3.00	3.00	11.00	3.00	2.00	8.00
Other Support Services:	39.00	38.00	38.00	38.00	25.50	22.50	26.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.66	10.34	11.57	10.27	11.01	9.56	12.49

Schools

Farrell Area Es/Lms		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1600 Roemer Blvd, Farrell PA 16121
Farrell Area Hs/Ums		Grade 7 to Grade 12	1700 Roemer Blvd, Farrell PA 16121

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	36.7%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	38.3%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	27.5%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	25.9%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	28.1%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	19.7%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	26.2%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	23.6%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	37.7%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	37.5%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	40.8%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	37.3%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	45.1%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	47.3%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	40.6%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	32.8%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	23%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	32.4%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	39.7%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	38.6%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	7.3%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	5.1%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	8.4%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	5.8%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	10.7%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	50.9%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	81.5%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	86.8%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	48.6%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	55.4%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	42.9%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	41.2%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.6%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.4%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	46.9%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	46%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47.1%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.7%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.1%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44.5%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	45.3%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40.4%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	46.5%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	49.3%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.2%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.7%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.9%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	59.3%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.2%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44.9%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45.4%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45.6%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	35.2%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73.6%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60.6%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	57.1%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	53.4%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.1%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.1%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	39.8%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38.9%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	40.8%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	49.2%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	44.9%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	32.9%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.3%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.6%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	25.7%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	27.8%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	30.6%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.6%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.8%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	28%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	27.5%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.9%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	16%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	20%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	39.7%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	60.4%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	41.7%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	36.5%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50.7%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	47.1%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	49.2%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54.8%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	40.5%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	37.8%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.1%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	47%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.2%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.5%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	48.8%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	39.5%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	39.4%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	44.3%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	52.8%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.8%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.4%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.4%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	38.1%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	38.2%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	44.2%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.1%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.5%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.3%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	32.3%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27.7%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	24.5%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31.9%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	35.1%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43.5%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	48.5%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	46.7%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47.7%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.3%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.4%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.8%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	38.8%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	35.3%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49.2%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48.4%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.6%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.5%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.5%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	20.6%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	17.2%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.9%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	20%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	26.2%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	54.4%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	39.3%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	40.3%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	51.6%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	69.2%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	53.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	54.2%	72.7%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$15,756,000	$18,407		$16,755,000	$20,918		$16,679,000	$19,171
Federal:	$2,441,000	$2,852	15.5%	$3,923,000	$4,898	23.4%	$3,175,000	$3,649	19.0%
State:	$9,717,000	$11,352	61.7%	$9,102,000	$11,363	54.3%	$9,302,000	$10,692	55.8%
Local:	$3,598,000	$4,203	22.8%	$3,730,000	$4,657	22.3%	$4,202,000	$4,830	25.2%
Total Expenditures:	$15,095,000	$17,634		$18,224,000	$22,752		$17,891,000	$20,564
Total Current Expenditures:	$13,004,000	$15,192		$15,251,000	$19,040		$15,423,000	$17,728
Instructional Expenditures:	$8,054,000	$9,409	61.9%	$10,028,000	$12,519	65.8%	$9,986,000	$11,478	64.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$907,000	$1,060	7.0%	$1,053,000	$1,315	6.9%	$1,013,000	$1,164	6.6%
Administration:	$1,717,000	$2,006	13.2%	$1,633,000	$2,039	10.7%	$1,735,000	$1,994	11.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,326,000	$2,717	17.9%	$2,537,000	$3,167	16.6%	$2,689,000	$3,091	17.4%
Total Capital Outlay:	$217,000	$254		$785,000	$980		$56,000	$64
Construction:	$138,000	$161		$641,000	$800		$0	$0
Total Other:	$483,000	$564		$637,000	$795		$603,000	$693
Interest on Debt:	$670,000	$783		$665,000	$830		$651,000	$748

Total Salary:	$7,597,000	$8,875		$8,988,000	$11,221		$8,728,000	$10,032
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$5,131,000	$5,994	67.5%	$6,284,000	$7,845	69.9%	$6,102,000	$7,014	69.9%
Other Salary:	$2,466,000	$2,881	32.5%	$2,704,000	$3,376	30.1%	$2,626,000	$3,018	30.1%
Total Benefit:	$3,133,000	$3,660		$3,315,000	$4,139		$2,928,000	$3,366
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,999,000	$2,335	63.8%	$2,193,000	$2,738	66.2%	$1,948,000	$2,239	66.5%
Other Benefit:	$1,134,000	$1,325	36.2%	$1,122,000	$1,401	33.8%	$980,000	$1,126	33.5%

* Farrell Area School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.