South Side Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Beaver

District Profile

4949 Route 151

Hookstown, PA 15050-1439

Phone 724-573-9581

Fax 724-573-0414

Includes the municipalities of Frankfort Springs Borough, Georgetown Borough, Greene Township, Hanover Township, Hookstown Borough, Shippingport Borough.

Square Miles

75.58

Students Enrolled

971

Total Number of Schools:

3
  • South Side El Sch (PreK,K-5)
  • South Side HS (9-12)
  • South Side MS (6,7-8)
District Provided Online Learning

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

971

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.41%
Asian
<0.01%
Black
0.10%
Latino
0.72%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
2.37%
White
96.40%

Gender

Male
54.07%
Female
45.93%

Other Statistics

Special Education
18.40%
English Learner
0.41%

Financials

Median Household Income

$75,139.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $9,488,994.96 37.03%
State Revenues $14,835,518.00 57.90%
Federal $1,296,515.53 5.06%
Other $0.00 <0.01%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$7,616,009.74
Property Values Within District
$179,900.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

97.59%

Rigorous Courses

14
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

50.59%
College/University
2.35%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 52.94% 38.24% N/A
Grade 4 63.64% 34.55% 90.74%
Grade 5 59.38% 53.13% N/A
Grade 6 53.97% 36.51% N/A
Grade 7 50.00% 26.56% N/A
Grade 8 71.64% 35.82% 68.66%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 68.00% 41.86% 65.71%

Staff

78

Teachers

5

Administrators

44

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

12:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Alan Fritz

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Robert Tellish
Board President
12 2023-2027
Larry Smith
Board Vice President
13 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Travis Frasier
1 2023-2027
Kathie Marino
< 1 year 2023-2027
Michael Rounds
4 2023-2025
Craig Stewart
5 2021-2025
Tammy Wilt
< 1 year 2023-2027
Julie Winterrowd
< 1 year 2023-2027
Shelly Youree
22 2021-2025

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.