Cocalico School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Lancaster

District Profile

PO Box 800

800 S 4th St

Denver, PA 17517-0800

Phone 717-336-1413

Fax 717-336-1415

Includes the municipalities of Adamstown Borough, Adamstown Borough, Denver Borough, East Cocalico Township, West Cocalico Township.

Square Miles

50.85

Students Enrolled

3,073

Total Number of Schools:

5
  • Adamstown El Sch (K,1-5)
  • Cocalico MS (6,7-8)
  • Cocalico SHS (9-12)
  • Denver El Sch (K,1-5)
  • Reamstown El Sch (K,1-5)

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

Total Students

3,073

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.10%
Asian
2.93%
Black
1.76%
Latino
6.64%
Pacific Islander
0.03%
2 or More Races
2.54%
White
86.01%

Gender

Male
51.74%
Female
48.26%

Other Statistics

Special Education
19.24%
English Learner
1.92%

Financials

Median Household Income

$70,226.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $40,678,029.86 68.90%
State Revenues $17,145,475.50 29.04%
Federal $760,783.65 1.28%
Other $447,475.50 0.75%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$33,535,994.61
Property Values Within District
$190,200.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

89.63%

Rigorous Courses

16
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

60.47%
College/University
2.33%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 76.30% 58.57% N/A
Grade 4 86.42% 60.08% 94.56%
Grade 5 72.73% 51.85% N/A
Grade 6 78.74% 53.85% N/A
Grade 7 66.67% 33.33% N/A
Grade 8 60.68% 32.62% 65.37%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 77.25% 74.61% 77.32%

Staff

206

Teachers

11

Administrators

197

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

15:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Ella Musser

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Rev. Kevin Eshleman
Board President
20 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Douglas Graybill
Board Vice President
18 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Pamela Blickle
4 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Treva Bollinger
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Brett Buckwalter
6 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Juanita Fox
8 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Randall Renninger
8 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Linford Sensenig
6 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Desiree Wagner
8 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

* In accordance with Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019, school board directors are required to complete approved training starting in the 2018-2019 school year. School board directors who began their term in 2017 are permitted to take this training, but it is not required. School board directors who began their term after July 1, 2018 are required to complete an initial 5 hours of new school director training and at the beginning of each subsequent election, 3 hours of advanced school director training. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and ongoing.