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New Kensington-Arnold School District

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New Kensington-Arnold School District is located in west Pennsylvania. New Kensington-Arnold School District has 4.68 square miles of land area and 0.35 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total New Kensington-Arnold School District population is 18,049. New Kensington-Arnold School District median household income is $32,515 in 2010-2014. New Kensington-Arnold School District median house value is $79,400 in 2010-2014. On average, New Kensington-Arnold School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (295 out of 496, bottom 41%) Elementary/Middle School: (451 out of 498, bottom 9%)* Rank: #387
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	18,049 (2010-2014), rank #233
Population Growth	-5.00% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	3,588.88/sq mi, rank #40
Median Household Income:	$32,515 at 2010-2014—-7.96% increase since 2005-2009, rank #487
Median House Price:	$79,400 at 2010-2014—-3.05% increase since 2005-2009, rank #452
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	4.68 sq mi, rank #468
Water Area:	0.35 sq mi (6.92%), rank #289
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Westmoreland County
City:	New Kensington, Arnold
Zip:	15068
Area:	Pittsburgh, PA

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New Kensington-Arnold School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

701 Stevenson Blvd

New Kensington PA, 15068, Westmoreland County

Phone: 724-335-8581

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,082	2,154	2,238	2,138	2,215	2,220	2,188
English Language Learner Students:	4	6	9	5	7	7	7
Total Teachers:	149.32	153.82	139.35	133.94	144.92	140.60	142.30
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	9.00	10.00	10.00	9.00	10.00	9.00	8.00
Elementary:	70.19	72.19	66.99	67.38	72.38	69.30	72.10
Secondary:	51.01	52.51	51.24	52.19	56.17	56.50	55.30
Ungraded:	18.12	18.12	10.12	5.37	5.37	5.80	6.90
Total Other Staff:	130.41	149.68	153.65	148.56	165.08	145.80	156.80
Instructional Aides:	29.00	16.00	16.00	20.00	16.50	20.00	15.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.88	3.88	3.76	3.76	3.76	2.70	2.70
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.33	1.33	1.33	1.33	1.33	0.30	0.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.55	2.55	2.43	2.43	2.43	2.40	2.40
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.49	2.49	2.49	2.49	2.49	1.70	2.50
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	4.50	4.50	3.00
District Administrative Support:	5.00	11.00	11.00	9.00	13.50	19.50	7.00
School Administrators:	9.04	9.04	9.04	10.04	11.04	12.00	11.40
School Administrative Support:	10.00	7.00	7.00	9.00	9.00	20.00	16.00
Student Support Services:	NA	26.47	30.56	32.47	35.99	38.30	39.20
Other Support Services:	70.00	71.80	71.80	59.80	68.30	27.10	60.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.94	14.00	16.06	15.96	15.28	15.79	15.38

Schools

Berkey School	Grade 4 to Grade 5	1739 Victoria Ave, New Kensington PA 15068
Fort Crawford School	Kindergarten to Grade 3	255 Third St, New Kensington PA 15068
Greenwald Memorial School	Kindergarten to Grade 3	110 Elmtree Rd, New Kensington PA 15068
Martin School	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	1800 7th St, New Kensington PA 15068
Valley Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1701 Alcoa Dr, New Kensington PA 15068
Valley Shs	Grade 9 to Grade 12	703 Stevenson Blvd, New Kensington PA 15068

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	28.4%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	44.7%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.3%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60.3%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	53.8%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	45.8%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	45.1%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	68.4%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.5%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	53.3%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	49.1%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.7%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58.6%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58.6%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.1%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.6%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.9%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.4%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	27.6%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	30.6%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	33.6%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	21.5%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	26.4%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	84.2%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.6%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.6%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.2%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	86.2%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.8%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	81.6%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.2%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.1%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.8%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.8%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.4%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.4%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.4%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.7%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.2%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.6%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65.4%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74.1%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.3%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.7%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.8%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.2%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59.5%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63.4%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.2%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65.6%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.5%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56.3%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72.3%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.6%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75.1%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	69.1%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59.8%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.2%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.9%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.8%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.8%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.8%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.8%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.3%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.9%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	49.8%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.2%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.8%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.7%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.1%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.2%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	45.2%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	35.4%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	39.7%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	43.5%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	29.7%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.9%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.4%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58.4%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.1%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.8%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.5%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.1%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70.9%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63.6%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	49.3%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44.6%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.8%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.1%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.5%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.8%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.5%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	49.7%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	52.7%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.6%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66.8%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.5%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	69.6%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	53.7%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.4%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57.5%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.6%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.9%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.7%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	36.6%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	35.3%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47.5%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	39.8%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	46.9%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	53.6%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.1%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50.7%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.9%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51.8%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	53.2%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49.2%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	56.7%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.8%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.8%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.8%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.5%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.7%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.8%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	42.3%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.8%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	49.2%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	56.7%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	69%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	60.4%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.4%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	60.6%	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:	$30,207,000	$13,497		$31,457,000	$14,713		$31,590,000	$14,262
Federal:	$2,324,000	$1,038	7.7%	$4,329,000	$2,025	13.8%	$3,612,000	$1,631	11.4%
State:	$16,881,000	$7,543	55.9%	$16,331,000	$7,638	51.9%	$16,742,000	$7,558	53.0%
Local:	$11,002,000	$4,916	36.4%	$10,797,000	$5,050	34.3%	$11,236,000	$5,073	35.6%
Total Expenditures:	$29,143,000	$13,022		$31,971,000	$14,954		$32,816,000	$14,815
Total Current Expenditures:	$25,267,000	$11,290		$26,533,000	$12,410		$26,181,000	$11,820
Instructional Expenditures:	$15,765,000	$7,044	62.4%	$16,272,000	$7,611	61.3%	$16,062,000	$7,251	61.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,145,000	$512	4.5%	$1,153,000	$539	4.3%	$1,001,000	$452	3.8%
Administration:	$3,299,000	$1,474	13.1%	$3,894,000	$1,821	14.7%	$3,894,000	$1,758	14.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$5,058,000	$2,260	20.0%	$5,214,000	$2,439	19.7%	$5,224,000	$2,358	20.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$80,000	$36		$503,000	$235		$1,461,000	$660
Construction:	$0	$0		$79,000	$37		$606,000	$274
Total Other:	$144,000	$64		$157,000	$73		$160,000	$72
Interest on Debt:	$1,043,000	$466		$1,436,000	$672		$1,459,000	$659

Total Salary:	$14,273,000	$6,378		$15,320,000	$7,166		$15,061,000	$6,800
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$10,283,000	$4,595	72.0%	$11,017,000	$5,153	71.9%	$10,744,000	$4,851	71.3%
Other Salary:	$3,990,000	$1,783	28.0%	$4,303,000	$2,013	28.1%	$4,317,000	$1,949	28.7%
Total Benefit:	$5,543,000	$2,477		$5,301,000	$2,479		$4,821,000	$2,177
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,775,000	$1,687	68.1%	$3,583,000	$1,676	67.6%	$3,185,000	$1,438	66.1%
Other Benefit:	$1,768,000	$790	31.9%	$1,718,000	$804	32.4%	$1,636,000	$739	33.9%

* New Kensington-Arnold 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.