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Athens Area School District

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Athens Area School District is located in northeast Pennsylvania. Athens Area School District has 179.64 square miles of land area and 3.36 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Athens Area School District population is 14,643. Athens Area School District median household income is $47,144 in 2010-2014. Athens Area School District median house value is $121,900 in 2010-2014. On average, Athens Area School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (384 out of 496, bottom 23%) Elementary/Middle School: (365 out of 498, bottom 27%)* Rank: #390
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	14,643 (2010-2014), rank #284
Population Growth	1.82% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	80.02/sq mi, rank #394
Median Household Income:	$47,144 at 2010-2014—17.38% increase since 2005-2009, rank #322
Median House Price:	$121,900 at 2010-2014—30.37% increase since 2005-2009, rank #308
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	179.64 sq mi, rank #67
Water Area:	3.36 sq mi (1.83%), rank #33
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Bradford County
City:	Towanda, Ulster, Milan, Athens, Columbia Cross Roads, Troy, East Smithfield, Gillett, Sayre, Greens Landing
Zip:	18848, 18850, 18831, 18810, 16914, 16947, 18817, 16925, 18840
Area:	Sayre, PA

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Athens Area School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

401 West Frederick St

Athens PA, 18810, Bradford County

Phone: 570-888-7766

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,171	2,209	2,243	2,271	2,278	2,336	2,391
English Language Learner Students:	2	0	2	7	2	4	6
Total Teachers:	150.80	154.95	159.00	174.75	172.25	178.40	178.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	10.00	8.00	8.00	11.00	11.00	10.00	9.00
Elementary:	57.82	57.32	58.45	59.79	58.29	63.70	64.30
Secondary:	61.94	67.45	67.75	74.96	74.46	76.20	76.30
Ungraded:	21.04	22.18	24.80	28.00	27.50	27.50	27.40
Total Other Staff:	127.00	133.20	134.50	141.25	136.75	132.00	135.50
Instructional Aides:	38.00	26.00	26.00	32.00	31.50	31.50	33.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	1.20	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.33	1.33	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.67	2.67	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	4.00	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.50	3.50
District Administrative Support:	9.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	9.00	8.00	7.00
School Administrators:	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.75	6.75	6.50	6.50
School Administrative Support:	13.00	19.00	19.00	16.00	18.00	17.50	17.50
Student Support Services:	NA	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00
Other Support Services:	49.00	58.00	58.00	61.00	54.00	50.50	53.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.40	14.26	14.11	13.00	13.23	13.09	13.43

Schools

Athens Area High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	401 West Frederick St, Athens PA 18810
Audrielle Lynch-Ellen Bustin Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	253 Pennsylvania Ave, Athens PA 18810
Harlan Rowe Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	116 West Pine St, Athens PA 18810
Sru Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1 Church St, East Smithfield PA 18817

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	33.5%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	40.6%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	36.7%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	41.2%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	48.3%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	46.5%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.5%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.2%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.4%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	53.9%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	46%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	64.5%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.8%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.4%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.8%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	52.7%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.4%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	59.1%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.6%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.5%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	29.3%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	42.7%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	38.6%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	41.6%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	40.8%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	73.8%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	86.7%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	91.9%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.7%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	75.9%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	78.7%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	85.8%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	75%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.3%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74.7%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.6%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.4%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.8%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.1%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.7%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.6%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.3%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.7%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.6%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.2%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.3%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.3%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.8%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.6%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.6%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72.4%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.5%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.9%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57.4%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.7%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80.1%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.4%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.9%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.5%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.6%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.1%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.1%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.3%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.6%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.2%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	41.4%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	54.9%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	46%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53.8%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	48.4%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	48.9%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	55%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.9%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.6%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.9%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.7%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74.1%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.5%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57.1%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.8%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53.3%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.5%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.2%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.7%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.6%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.9%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.6%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.5%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.7%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.5%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.4%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.3%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.1%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.5%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.2%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.9%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.9%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.6%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	38.8%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.6%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.8%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.3%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.2%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.5%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.3%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.4%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.5%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48.1%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.6%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.5%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.3%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.6%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.1%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.5%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.5%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.6%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.5%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	48.4%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49.1%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	50.1%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57.8%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	54%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	59.3%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	78.3%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	52.8%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	61.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	62.3%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$33,807,000	$15,072		$35,206,000	$15,502		$33,841,000	$14,856
Federal:	$2,310,000	$1,030	6.8%	$2,873,000	$1,265	8.2%	$3,834,000	$1,683	11.3%
State:	$17,126,000	$7,635	50.7%	$16,914,000	$7,448	48.0%	$16,965,000	$7,447	50.1%
Local:	$14,371,000	$6,407	42.5%	$15,419,000	$6,790	43.8%	$13,042,000	$5,725	38.5%
Total Expenditures:	$30,588,000	$13,637		$32,631,000	$14,369		$32,344,000	$14,198
Total Current Expenditures:	$27,639,000	$12,322		$28,565,000	$12,578		$28,677,000	$12,589
Instructional Expenditures:	$17,291,000	$7,709	62.6%	$18,259,000	$8,040	63.9%	$18,528,000	$8,133	64.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,555,000	$693	5.6%	$1,742,000	$767	6.1%	$1,493,000	$655	5.2%
Administration:	$3,121,000	$1,391	11.3%	$3,002,000	$1,322	10.5%	$2,988,000	$1,312	10.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$5,672,000	$2,529	20.5%	$5,562,000	$2,449	19.5%	$5,668,000	$2,488	19.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$244,000	$109		$656,000	$289		$395,000	$173
Construction:	$1,000	$0		$126,000	$55		$0	$0
Total Other:	$35,000	$16		$171,000	$75		$163,000	$72
Interest on Debt:	$1,624,000	$724		$2,182,000	$961		$1,958,000	$860

Total Salary:	$16,088,000	$7,173		$16,989,000	$7,481		$16,680,000	$7,322
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$11,835,000	$5,276	73.6%	$12,714,000	$5,598	74.8%	$12,599,000	$5,531	75.5%
Other Salary:	$4,253,000	$1,896	26.4%	$4,275,000	$1,882	25.2%	$4,081,000	$1,791	24.5%
Total Benefit:	$6,351,000	$2,831		$6,160,000	$2,712		$6,003,000	$2,635
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,444,000	$1,981	70.0%	$4,414,000	$1,944	71.7%	$4,300,000	$1,888	71.6%
Other Benefit:	$1,907,000	$850	30.0%	$1,746,000	$769	28.3%	$1,703,000	$748	28.4%

* Athens Area School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.