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Blue Ridge School District

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Blue Ridge School District is located in northeast Pennsylvania. Blue Ridge School District has 108.75 square miles of land area and 1.78 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Blue Ridge School District population is 7,700. Blue Ridge School District median household income is $46,226 in 2010-2014. Blue Ridge School District median house value is $122,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Blue Ridge School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (260 out of 496, bottom 48%) Elementary/Middle School: (338 out of 498, bottom 32%)* Rank: #302
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	7,700 (2010-2014), rank #413
Population Growth	2.68% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	69.67/sq mi, rank #408
Median Household Income:	$46,226 at 2010-2014—7.84% increase since 2005-2009, rank #336
Median House Price:	$122,600 at 2010-2014—21.27% increase since 2005-2009, rank #305
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	108.75 sq mi, rank #132
Water Area:	1.78 sq mi (1.61%), rank #83
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Susquehanna County
City:	New Milford, Susquehanna, Montrose, Kingsley, Hallstead, Great Bend
Zip:	18834, 18847, 18801, 18826, 18822, 18821

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Blue Ridge School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

5058 School Rd

New Milford PA, 18834, Susquehanna County

Phone: 570-465-3141

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,025	1,089	1,074	1,142	1,145	1,154	1,185
English Language Learner Students:	3	13	4	4	3	3	0
Total Teachers:	80.00	84.00	85.50	91.91	92.91	80.60	79.80
Prekindergarten:	2.00	2.00	3.00	2.50	2.00	2.00	2.00
Kindergarten:	5.00	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.10
Elementary:	34.35	33.82	33.06	37.22	37.03	35.40	36.00
Secondary:	30.65	35.18	34.94	37.33	39.91	32.80	30.90
Ungraded:	8.00	9.00	9.50	9.86	8.97	5.40	5.80
Total Other Staff:	78.00	90.50	91.00	92.09	87.09	102.70	102.90
Instructional Aides:	19.00	23.00	23.00	25.00	23.50	24.00	25.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.20	2.40
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	2.00	1.33	1.25	1.25	1.50	0.60
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.67	2.75	2.75	2.70	1.80
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.75	1.70	1.80
Library/Media Support:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrators:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	4.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrators:	3.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	8.00	10.00	10.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	10.00
Student Support Services:	NA	2.50	3.00	4.09	3.34	16.30	16.20
Other Support Services:	35.00	40.00	40.00	36.00	32.50	34.50	35.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.81	12.96	12.56	12.43	12.32	14.32	14.85

Schools

Blue Ridge Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5058 School Rd, New Milford PA 18834
Blue Ridge High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	5058 School Rd, New Milford PA 18834
Blue Ridge Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	5058 School Rd, New Milford PA 18834

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	47.7%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.6%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	51.1%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	51.3%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.4%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.8%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	48.1%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.4%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.4%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66.2%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.9%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.9%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.4%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57.4%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.2%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.8%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.2%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.7%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.9%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	37%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	37.6%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50.9%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	18.6%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	44.9%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	78.1%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	91.9%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	88.1%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.6%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	74.2%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.3%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.5%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.6%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.7%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.4%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.6%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.7%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.6%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.2%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.5%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.3%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.4%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	98.5%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.9%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59.1%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.9%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.6%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.6%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.3%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.3%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95.5%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	98.3%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	49.5%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.2%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.2%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.7%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.1%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.9%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.5%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50.5%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.2%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.8%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46.9%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	42%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59.3%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.3%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	36.7%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	22.5%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.8%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.5%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	90.6%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63.4%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	65.9%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.6%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.5%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.1%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.9%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.6%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.6%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.9%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	60.2%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.9%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.2%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.3%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.4%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.6%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.8%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	69.8%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.5%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.3%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.1%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.4%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.7%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.7%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.7%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.1%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.9%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.3%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	44.1%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	48.3%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	45.2%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.3%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.6%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.7%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.7%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.5%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.9%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.4%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.4%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.7%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.4%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.1%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.7%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.9%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45.3%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	59.6%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57.9%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.9%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	59.8%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	21.5%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87.5%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	78.4%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70.6%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.7%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72.5%	72.7%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$16,781,000	$15,625		$17,584,000	$15,398		$17,135,000	$14,965
Federal:	$926,000	$862	5.5%	$2,033,000	$1,780	11.6%	$1,683,000	$1,470	9.8%
State:	$10,006,000	$9,317	59.6%	$9,335,000	$8,174	53.1%	$9,582,000	$8,369	55.9%
Local:	$5,849,000	$5,446	34.9%	$6,216,000	$5,443	35.4%	$5,870,000	$5,127	34.3%
Total Expenditures:	$17,428,000	$16,227		$16,733,000	$14,652		$15,339,000	$13,397
Total Current Expenditures:	$13,907,000	$12,949		$13,831,000	$12,111		$13,601,000	$11,879
Instructional Expenditures:	$8,251,000	$7,682	59.3%	$8,102,000	$7,095	58.6%	$8,032,000	$7,015	59.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$968,000	$901	7.0%	$1,012,000	$886	7.3%	$1,089,000	$951	8.0%
Administration:	$1,702,000	$1,585	12.2%	$1,682,000	$1,473	12.2%	$1,627,000	$1,421	12.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,986,000	$2,780	21.5%	$3,035,000	$2,658	21.9%	$2,853,000	$2,492	21.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$2,100,000	$1,955		$1,234,000	$1,081		$69,000	$60
Construction:	$2,072,000	$1,929		$1,147,000	$1,004		$0	$0
Total Other:	$210,000	$196		$291,000	$255		$292,000	$255
Interest on Debt:	$262,000	$244		$215,000	$188		$240,000	$210

Total Salary:	$7,443,000	$6,930		$7,733,000	$6,771		$7,822,000	$6,831
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$5,243,000	$4,882	70.4%	$5,472,000	$4,792	70.8%	$5,584,000	$4,877	71.4%
Other Salary:	$2,200,000	$2,048	29.6%	$2,261,000	$1,980	29.2%	$2,238,000	$1,955	28.6%
Total Benefit:	$3,570,000	$3,324		$3,102,000	$2,716		$2,734,000	$2,388
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,497,000	$2,325	69.9%	$2,083,000	$1,824	67.2%	$1,883,000	$1,645	68.9%
Other Benefit:	$1,073,000	$999	30.1%	$1,019,000	$892	32.8%	$851,000	$743	31.1%

* Blue Ridge 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.