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Indiana Area School District

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School district data reflects the latest publicly available data from the PA Department of Education. School leadership information is updated on an as needed basis. If you have questions about the data or terms used on this profile, please visit the Terminology page.

This school district serves the following county or counties: Indiana

District Profile

Address

501 E Pike

Indiana, PA 15701-2298

Phone 724-463-8713

Fax 724-463-0868

Municipalities in District

Includes the municipalities of Armstrong Township, Indiana Borough, Shelocta Borough, White Township.

Square Miles

82.39

Students Enrolled

2,846

Schools in District

Total Number of Schools:

6
  • Ben Franklin El Sch (PreK,K-3)
  • East Pike El Sch (PreK,K-3)
  • Eisenhower El Sch (4-5)
  • Horace Mann El Sch (4-5)
  • Indiana Area JHS (6,7-8)
  • Indiana Area SHS (9-12)

Online Learning

IDEAL (Indiana Digital Education Academy for Learning)

Career and Technology Center

Indiana County Technology Center

Intermediate Unit

ARIN IU 28

District Map

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

District Demographics

Total Students

2,846

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.14%
Asian
3.97%
Black
5.02%
Latino
1.44%
Pacific Islander
0.11%
2 or More Races
1.90%
White
87.42%

Gender

Male
49.93%
Female
50.07%

Other Statistics

Special Education
13.38%
English Learner
2.64%

Financials

Median Household Income

$44,560.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $35,106,778.11 64.06%
State Revenues $18,844,145.51 34.38%
Federal $851,906.93 1.55%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$27,556,023.78
Property Values Within District
$153,700.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

90.05%

Rigorous Courses

15
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

65.98%
College/University
4.64%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 74.06% 67.14% N/A
Grade 4 72.82% 60.87% 86.96%
Grade 5 75.76% 63.45% N/A
Grade 6 80.20% 46.70% N/A
Grade 7 76.30% 51.19% N/A
Grade 8 70.73% 44.88% 65.85%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 73.91% 83.09% 81.55%

Staff

191

Teachers

11

Administrators

116

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

15:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Robert Heinrich

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
 Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Walter Schroth
Board President
 16 2019-2023
Julia Trimarchi Cuccaro
Board Vice President
 10 2021-2025
Ronald Airhart
4 2022-2023
Tamie Blank
4 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)
Cinda Brode
4 2019-2023
Thomas Harley
10 2021-2025
Terrence Kerr
6 2019-2023
Sue Rieg
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)
Jim Shaffer
2 2021-2025

* 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.

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