Octorara Area School District

228 Highland Rd Suite 1, Atglen, PA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

2,326

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

44%

Percent Proficient - Math

64%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

6,005

households

18,247

Total Population

$237,700

Average House Value

$1,034

Average Housing Rent

$76,578

Average Household Income

81.61%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Octorara Area School District is a public school district serving Atglen area, Pennsylvania. For academic year 2020-2021, 4 schools served 2,326 students through KG to 12^th grade in its 4 schools. A total of 188 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 44% of students are proficient in Math learning and 64% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.octorara.k12.pa.us/(610)593-8238 228 Highland Rd Suite 1, Atglen, PA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

KATHRYN MICHALOWSKI

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

MICHELE ORNER

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

MICHELE ORNER

email phone

Schools in Octorara Area School District

In Octorara Area School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Octorara Primary Lc View

490 Students

13 Students per teacher

Octorara El Sch View

354 Students

11 Students per teacher

Octorara Intermediate Sch View

352 Students

13 Students per teacher

Octorara Area Jshs View

1,131 Students

12 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus VIEW

University Park, PA

$40,188 ($20,234) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus VIEW

Pittsburgh, PA

$39,890 ($21,524) Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College VIEW

Erie, PA

$26,668 ($15,944) Tuition & Fees

1,205 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg VIEW

Middletown, PA

$26,668 ($15,944) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine VIEW

Media, PA

$25,118 ($15,180) Tuition & Fees

1,170 SAT Score

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Pittsburgh Technical College VIEW

Oakdale, PA

$18,980 Tuition & Fees

Manor College VIEW

Jenkintown, PA

$19,964 Tuition & Fees

Lackawanna College VIEW

Scranton, PA

$17,950 Tuition & Fees

University of Pennsylvania VIEW

Philadelphia, PA

$66,104 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Swarthmore College VIEW

Swarthmore, PA

$62,412 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

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McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Wilkes Barre, PA

$11,640 Tuition & Fees

Mercyhurst University-North East Campus VIEW

North East, PA

$19,120 Tuition & Fees

McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Carlisle, PA

$9,828 Tuition & Fees

Miller-Motte College-McCann-Allentown VIEW

Allentown, PA

$5,000 Tuition & Fees

McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Dickson City, PA

$9,728 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 2,326 students are attending Octorara Area School District. By gender, there are 1,207 (51.9%) and 1,120 (48.2%) female students at Octorara Area School District.

By race/ethnicity, 1,750 White (75.2%), 142 Black (6.1%), and16 Asian (0.7%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 14.4%	335	191	144
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.0%	1	0	1
Asian 0.7%	16	4	12
Black 6.1%	142	77	65
White 75.2%	1,750	884	866
Two or More Races 3.6%	83	51	32
Total	2,327	1,207	1,120

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	69	45	24
Total	68	45	23

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	56	38	18
Asian	3	1	2
Black	44	32	12
White	317	200	117
Two or More Races	18	14	4
Total	438	285	153

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 44%	44%	55-59%	40-44%	40-44%	40-44%	30-34%	25-29%	60-64%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	0%	*	0%	*	0%	*	*
Hispanic students 27%	25-29%	21-39%	21-39%	20-29%	≤20%	≤20%	20-29%	40-59%
Black students 12%	10-14%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
White students 51%	51%	60-64%	50-54%	55-59%	45-49%	35-39%	30-34%	65-69%
Two or More Races 35%	30-39%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	≤20%	≤20%	11-19%	≤20%	≤20%	≤10%	11-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 28%	28%	35-39%	30-34%	20-24%	25-29%	15-19%	10-14%	45-49%
Limited English proficient students 15%	11-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Female students 48%	48%	60-64%	45-49%	50-54%	40-44%	35-39%	25-29%	60-64%
Male students 41%	41%	45-49%	35-39%	40-44%	35-39%	30-34%	25-29%	60-64%
Homeless enrolled students 20%	≤20%	*	*	0%	*	*	*	*
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	0%	0%	*	*	0%	*	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 70%	70%	55-59%	65-69%	75-79%	65-69%	80-84%	70-74%
Two or More Races 65%	60-69%	*	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 47%	45-49%	30-39%	40-59%	40-59%	40-49%	40-59%	21-39%
Black students 37%	35-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	0%	*	0%	*	0%
Male students 55%	55%	40-44%	45-49%	55-59%	55-59%	65-69%	50-54%
Limited English proficient students 25%	20-29%	*	*	*	<50%	<50%	<50%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	0%	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	≥50%	*	0%	*	*	0%	0%
Female students 75%	75%	60-64%	70-74%	75-79%	65-69%	85-89%	75-79%
Economically disadvantaged students 49%	49%	30-34%	45-49%	55-59%	40-44%	60-64%	50-54%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	≤10%	≤20%	21-39%	20-29%	21-39%	21-39%
All students 64%	64%	50-54%	60-64%	65-69%	60-64%	75-79%	60-64%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 152 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 73 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Octorara Area School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	152
Advanced Placement Math	11
Advanced Placement Science	79
Advanced Placement Other programs	99
SAT/ACT Participation	73

Teachers & Staffs

Total 188 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Octorara Area School District and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	188	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	188	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	7	3.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	6	3.2%
School counselors	7	Students per counselor: 332 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	4	-
Nurses	5	-
Psychologists	2	-
Social workers	-	-