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Clarion Area School District

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Clarion Area School District is located in west Pennsylvania. Clarion Area School District has 68.61 square miles of land area and 1.12 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Clarion Area School District population is 8,643. Clarion Area School District median household income is $43,218 in 2010-2014. Clarion Area School District median house value is $124,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Clarion Area School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (165 out of 496, top 33%) Elementary/Middle School: (153 out of 498, top 31%)* Rank: #152
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	8,643 (2010-2014), rank #387
Population Growth	-6.22% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	123.94/sq mi, rank #354
Median Household Income:	$43,218 at 2010-2014—23.48% increase since 2005-2009, rank #394
Median House Price:	$124,300 at 2010-2014—7.43% increase since 2005-2009, rank #302
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	68.61 sq mi, rank #236
Water Area:	1.12 sq mi (1.61%), rank #145
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Clarion County
City:	Shippenville, Lucinda, Marianne, Sligo, Clarion, New Bethlehem, Rimersburg
Zip:	16254, 16235, 16255, 16214, 16242, 16248

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Clarion Area School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

221 Liberty St

Clarion PA, 16214, Clarion County

Phone: 814-226-6110

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	814	859	824	814	841	867	883
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total Teachers:	52.70	57.25	56.70	60.00	61.26	62.50	62.20
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	3.00
Elementary:	22.30	24.30	25.40	25.40	25.41	26.10	26.80
Secondary:	27.25	29.80	28.15	29.80	30.60	30.40	30.40
Ungraded:	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.80	0.25	1.00	1.00
Total Other Staff:	57.00	58.00	58.00	60.00	58.50	55.70	56.00
Instructional Aides:	16.00	13.00	13.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	11.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.90	3.10
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.70	0.80
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.20	2.30
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrators:	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.00	5.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrators:	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
Student Support Services:	NA	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	1.30	1.40
Other Support Services:	24.00	25.00	25.00	27.00	23.50	23.50	23.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.45	15.00	14.53	13.57	13.73	13.87	14.20

Schools

Clarion Area Elementary School		Kindergarten to Grade 6	800 Boundary St, Clarion PA 16214
Clarion Area Jshs		Grade 7 to Grade 12	219 Liberty St, Clarion PA 16214

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54.8%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.6%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	48.6%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.2%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.4%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.5%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	41%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	67.3%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.8%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.2%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	79.7%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.8%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.9%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.4%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	80.7%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81.1%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72.1%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78.9%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.7%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	47%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	43.2%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	38.3%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	54.8%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	52.6%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	71%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	88.6%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	94.4%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	88.5%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	82.3%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.3%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.5%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.1%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.9%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.7%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.8%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.2%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.2%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.9%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.7%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	98.4%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	98.2%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.3%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.7%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.5%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.7%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.9%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.3%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	98.4%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.6%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.5%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95.7%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.3%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.6%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.7%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.4%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.9%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.9%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46.7%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.9%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.5%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.6%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47.4%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	56%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	69.7%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.4%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.9%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.5%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.7%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.4%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.3%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	96.6%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.5%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92.2%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.5%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.9%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.6%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.3%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.1%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.3%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.3%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.1%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.3%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.2%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.6%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.3%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.1%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.6%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.2%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.6%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.9%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.2%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.7%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.3%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.4%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.6%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.9%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.6%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.8%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.8%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.4%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.2%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.8%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.9%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.1%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.6%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.7%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.2%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.8%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.1%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57.9%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64.6%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69.8%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.7%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	78.4%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	71.2%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.8%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.1%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.8%	72.7%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$11,756,000	$14,267		$12,332,000	$15,150		$11,848,000	$14,088
Federal:	$450,000	$546	3.8%	$1,090,000	$1,339	8.8%	$851,000	$1,012	7.2%
State:	$4,176,000	$5,068	35.5%	$3,940,000	$4,840	31.9%	$3,958,000	$4,706	33.4%
Local:	$7,130,000	$8,653	60.6%	$7,302,000	$8,971	59.2%	$7,039,000	$8,370	59.4%
Total Expenditures:	$11,711,000	$14,212		$11,552,000	$14,192		$11,980,000	$14,245
Total Current Expenditures:	$10,064,000	$12,214		$10,309,000	$12,665		$9,864,000	$11,729
Instructional Expenditures:	$6,008,000	$7,291	59.7%	$6,144,000	$7,548	59.6%	$5,833,000	$6,936	59.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$954,000	$1,158	9.5%	$994,000	$1,221	9.6%	$964,000	$1,146	9.8%
Administration:	$1,074,000	$1,303	10.7%	$1,083,000	$1,330	10.5%	$1,051,000	$1,250	10.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,028,000	$2,461	20.2%	$2,088,000	$2,565	20.3%	$2,016,000	$2,397	20.4%
Total Capital Outlay:	$724,000	$879		$134,000	$165		$1,250,000	$1,486
Construction:	$665,000	$807		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$102,000	$125		$86,000	$102
Interest on Debt:	$136,000	$165		$167,000	$205		$186,000	$221

Total Salary:	$5,671,000	$6,882		$5,948,000	$7,307		$5,789,000	$6,883
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,898,000	$4,731	68.7%	$4,058,000	$4,985	68.2%	$3,913,000	$4,653	67.6%
Other Salary:	$1,773,000	$2,152	31.3%	$1,890,000	$2,322	31.8%	$1,876,000	$2,231	32.4%
Total Benefit:	$2,537,000	$3,079		$2,436,000	$2,993		$2,213,000	$2,631
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,646,000	$1,998	64.9%	$1,575,000	$1,935	64.7%	$1,435,000	$1,706	64.8%
Other Benefit:	$891,000	$1,081	35.1%	$861,000	$1,058	35.3%	$778,000	$925	35.2%

* Clarion Area School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.