Portage Area School District

84 Mountain Ave, Portage, PA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

930

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

54%

Percent Proficient - Math

66%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

2,656

households

5,912

Total Population

$87,100

Average House Value

$479

Average Housing Rent

$51,250

Average Household Income

97.25%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Portage Area School District is a public school district serving Portage area, Pennsylvania. For academic year 2020-2021, 2 schools served 930 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 2 schools. A total of 72 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1.

According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 54% of students are proficient in Math learning and 66% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://portageareasd.org (814)736-9636 84 Mountain Ave, Portage, PA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DENISE MOSCHGAT

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

DENISE MOSCHGAT

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

DENISE MOSCHGAT

email phone

Schools in Portage Area School District

In Portage Area School District, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Elementary
High

Portage Area El Sch View

484 Students

12 Students per teacher

Portage Area Jshs View

445 Students

13 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 930 students are attending Portage Area School District. By gender, there are 486 (52.3%) and 443 (47.6%) female students at Portage Area School District.

By race/ethnicity, 895 White (96.2%), 8 Black (0.9%), and4 Asian (0.4%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 1.2%	11	5	6
Asian 0.4%	4	2	2
Black 0.9%	8	5	3
White 96.3%	895	468	427
Two or More Races 1.2%	11	6	5
Total	929	486	443

	Total	Male
Asian	2	2
White	2	2
Total	3	3

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3	3	0
Black	4	3	1
White	144	92	52
Two or More Races	3	2	1
Total	154	100	54

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 54%	54%	60-69%	50-59%	45-49%	60-69%	40-44%	40-44%	75-79%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 55%	55%	60-69%	50-59%	40-49%	60-69%	40-44%	40-44%	75-79%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	0%	*	*	*	0%	0%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	15-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 42%	40-44%	60-79%	40-59%	30-39%	40-59%	20-29%	≤20%	60-79%
Limited English proficient students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Female students 62%	60-64%	≥80%	40-59%	50-59%	60-79%	50-59%	50-59%	60-79%
Male students 47%	45-49%	40-59%	60-79%	30-39%	40-59%	30-39%	30-39%	70-79%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	0%	*	0%	*	*	0%
Migrant students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Foster Care Status 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	7	5	6	8	3	4
Male students 57%	40-49%	50-59%	60-79%	40-49%	55-59%	40-59%	60-79%
All students 82%	50-54%	60-64%	80-89%	50-54%	80-84%	50-59%	70-79%
Foster Care Status 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races 50%	*	*	*	0%	≥50%	*	0%
Migrant students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Limited English proficient students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 27%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	25-29%	<50%	≥50%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	*	*	0%	*	<50%	*	0%
White students 82%	50-54%	60-69%	80-89%	55-59%	80-84%	50-59%	70-79%
Black students 0%	0%	*	0%	*	0%	*	0%
Female students 77%	60-69%	70-79%	≥80%	60-69%	75-79%	60-79%	≥80%
Economically disadvantaged students 70%	30-39%	50-59%	60-79%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	60-79%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 1 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 59 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Portage Area School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	1
Advanced Placement Other programs	1
SAT/ACT Participation	59

Teachers & Staffs

Total 72 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Portage Area School District and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	72	Students per teacher: 13 to 1
Teachers who are certified	72	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	1.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	2	2.8%
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 930 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	2	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-