South Allegheny School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Allegheny

District Profile

2743 Washington Blvd

McKeesport, PA 15133-2017

Phone 412-675-3070

Fax 412-672-2836

Includes the municipalities of Glassport Borough, Liberty Borough, Lincoln Borough, Port Vue Borough.

Square Miles

9.46

Students Enrolled

1,435

Total Number of Schools:

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

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

Total Students

1,435

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.07%
Asian
0.14%
Black
8.08%
Latino
3.28%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
9.13%
White
79.30%

Gender

Male
50.87%
Female
49.13%

Other Statistics

Special Education
26.56%
English Learner
0.63%

Financials

Median Household Income

$54,328.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $9,014,723.80 31.48%
State Revenues $16,794,292.76 58.65%
Federal $2,670,511.63 9.32%
Other $151,101.23 0.52%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$5,835,578.86
Property Values Within District
$77,900.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

85.29%

Rigorous Courses

5
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

65.08%
College/University
1.59%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 55.95% 37.35% N/A
Grade 4 39.33% 33.71% 71.91%
Grade 5 48.39% 22.58% N/A
Grade 6 51.61% 19.36% N/A
Grade 7 38.64% 6.82% N/A
Grade 8 46.39% 4.12% 30.53%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 59.09% 31.82% 56.12%

Staff

97

Teachers

7

Administrators

23

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

15:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: David McDonald

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Shawn DeVerse
Board President
6 2021-2025
Jason Ewing
Board Vice President
4 2023-2027
Louis Borrelli
18 2021-2025
Sheri Campbell
3 2021-2025
Frank Cortazzo
4 2023-2027 6
Carol Craig
4 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Lauren DiBeneditto Huey
2 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Peter Lotz
2 2021-2025
Amy Moranelli-Johnson
5 2023-2027

* 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.