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Blacklick Valley School District

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Blacklick Valley School District is located in southwest Pennsylvania. Blacklick Valley School District has 33.47 square miles of land area and 0.07 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Blacklick Valley School District population is 5,186. Blacklick Valley School District median household income is $39,225 in 2010-2014. Blacklick Valley School District median house value is $70,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Blacklick Valley School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (234 out of 496, top 47%) Elementary/Middle School: (370 out of 498, bottom 26%)* Rank: #304
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	5,186 (2010-2014), rank #471
Population Growth	-1.18% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	154.64/sq mi, rank #327
Median Household Income:	$39,225 at 2010-2014—7.27% increase since 2005-2009, rank #446
Median House Price:	$70,200 at 2010-2014—13.59% increase since 2005-2009, rank #475
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	33.47 sq mi, rank #335
Water Area:	0.07 sq mi (0.19%), rank #405
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Cambria County
City:	Vintondale, Nanty-Glo Borough, Nanty Glo, Twin Rocks, Ebensburg, Strongstown, Belsano, Nicktown
Zip:	15961, 15943, 15960, 15931, 15957, 15922, 15762
Area:	Johnstown, PA

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Blacklick Valley School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

555 Birch St

Nanty Glo PA, 15943, Cambria County

Phone: 814-749-9211

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	688	664	688	689	670	665	675
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	53.00	51.50	49.50	50.50	52.00	52.00	52.50
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.50
Elementary:	22.10	20.50	20.50	20.50	21.00	21.00	21.80
Secondary:	23.00	25.45	21.50	22.00	24.00	27.00	26.20
Ungraded:	3.90	1.55	3.50	4.00	3.00	0.00	1.00
Total Other Staff:	52.00	54.50	54.50	55.50	46.50	48.00	50.00
Instructional Aides:	14.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	14.00	13.00	13.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	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	1.50
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
School Administrators:	2.00	2.50	2.50	2.50	2.00	2.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Student Support Services:	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
Other Support Services:	26.00	23.00	23.00	24.00	18.50	20.00	20.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.98	12.89	13.90	13.64	12.88	12.79	12.86

Schools

Blacklick Valley El Center		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1000 West Railroad St, Nanty Glo PA 15943
Blacklick Valley Jshs		Grade 7 to Grade 12	555 Birch St, Nanty Glo PA 15943

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.7%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	51%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.3%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	53.4%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	53.6%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	76.1%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63.2%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.4%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	48.9%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.1%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	74%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.7%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.5%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.1%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.5%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.3%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.6%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.6%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	35.6%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	32.8%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	42.2%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	33.3%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	38.3%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	87.5%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96.3%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	100%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.5%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	85.7%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.3%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.8%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	78.6%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.6%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.7%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.8%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.9%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.2%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.3%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.4%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.8%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.5%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.9%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70.2%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.3%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.5%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.6%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.1%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50.9%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.9%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.2%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.5%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.4%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.3%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.4%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.1%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.7%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.7%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.9%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.5%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.4%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	48.8%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	64.4%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47.2%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53.8%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	60.4%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67.5%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	54%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	65.2%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.7%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59.6%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87.8%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.7%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.6%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.1%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.6%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	50.9%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.9%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.5%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.5%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.3%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	62.1%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.9%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.8%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.1%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.9%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.3%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.4%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55.2%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.9%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.2%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.1%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.3%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	48.1%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.2%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.5%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.4%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.1%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.7%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63.2%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.2%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.5%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.6%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.6%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.1%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.9%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.1%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.5%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	42.6%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	47.3%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45.6%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74.3%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56.9%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.5%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	66%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74.1%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.1%	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:	$9,024,000	$13,116		$9,145,000	$13,273		$9,074,000	$13,543
Federal:	$689,000	$1,001	7.6%	$1,458,000	$2,116	15.9%	$1,281,000	$1,912	14.1%
State:	$6,632,000	$9,640	73.5%	$5,938,000	$8,618	64.9%	$6,163,000	$9,199	67.9%
Local:	$1,703,000	$2,475	18.9%	$1,749,000	$2,538	19.1%	$1,630,000	$2,433	18.0%
Total Expenditures:	$8,700,000	$12,645		$8,688,000	$12,610		$8,194,000	$12,230
Total Current Expenditures:	$7,724,000	$11,227		$7,931,000	$11,511		$7,522,000	$11,227
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,315,000	$6,272	55.9%	$4,619,000	$6,704	58.2%	$4,370,000	$6,522	58.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$698,000	$1,015	9.0%	$725,000	$1,052	9.1%	$563,000	$840	7.5%
Administration:	$958,000	$1,392	12.4%	$923,000	$1,340	11.6%	$1,012,000	$1,510	13.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,753,000	$2,548	22.7%	$1,664,000	$2,415	21.0%	$1,577,000	$2,354	21.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$19,000	$28		$48,000	$70		$160,000	$239
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$11,000	$16		$5,000	$7		$8,000	$12
Interest on Debt:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$3,646,000	$5,299		$3,870,000	$5,617		$3,736,000	$5,576
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,370,000	$3,445	65.0%	$2,635,000	$3,824	68.1%	$2,468,000	$3,684	66.1%
Other Salary:	$1,276,000	$1,855	35.0%	$1,235,000	$1,792	31.9%	$1,268,000	$1,893	33.9%
Total Benefit:	$1,957,000	$2,844		$1,869,000	$2,713		$1,758,000	$2,624
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,383,000	$2,010	70.7%	$1,374,000	$1,994	73.5%	$1,330,000	$1,985	75.7%
Other Benefit:	$574,000	$834	29.3%	$495,000	$718	26.5%	$428,000	$639	24.3%

* Blacklick Valley School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.