South Western School District

225 Bowman Rd, Hanover, PA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

4,107

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

53%

Percent Proficient - Math

67%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

10,708

households

28,036

Total Population

$199,900

Average House Value

$1,140

Average Housing Rent

$74,927

Average Household Income

95.11%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

South Western School District is a public school district serving Hanover area, Pennsylvania. For academic year 2020-2021, 6 schools served 4,107 students through KG to 12^th grade in its 6 schools. A total of 299 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.

According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 53% of students are proficient in Math learning and 67% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.swsd.k12.pa.us (717)632-2500 225 Bowman Rd, Hanover, PA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

CYNTHIA RENEHAN

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

CYNTHIA RENEHAN

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

CYNTHIA RENEHAN

email phone

Schools in South Western School District

In South Western School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Baresville El Sch View

525 Students

14 Students per teacher

Manheim El Sch View

254 Students

14 Students per teacher

Park Hills El Sch View

536 Students

14 Students per teacher

West Manheim El Sch View

567 Students

15 Students per teacher

Emory H Markle Middle School View

999 Students

13 Students per teacher

South Western Shs View

1,226 Students

14 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 4,107 students are attending South Western School District. By gender, there are 2,124 (51.7%) and 1,983 (48.3%) female students at South Western School District.

By race/ethnicity, 3,624 White (88.2%), 115 Black (2.8%), and87 Asian (2.1%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 4.2%	173	95	78
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	7	3	4
Asian 2.1%	87	53	34
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	5	2	3
Black 2.8%	115	53	62
White 88.2%	3,624	1,878	1,746
Two or More Races 2.3%	96	40	56
Total	4,107	2,124	1,983

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	17	10	7
Asian	11	8	3
Black	3	0	3
Total	61	34	27

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	30	23	7
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	1	1
Asian	10	7	3
Black	20	13	7
White	540	352	188
Two or More Races	13	7	6
Total	615	403	212

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 53%	53%	48%	49%	42%	49%	60%	45%	82%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 75%	70-79%	*	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Hispanic students 42%	40-44%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	40-59%	≥50%	21-39%	≥50%
Black students 45%	40-49%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%
White students 54%	54%	50-54%	50-54%	40-44%	50%	55-59%	45-49%	80-84%
Two or More Races 47%	45-49%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	22%	30-39%	20-29%	11-19%	11-19%	30-39%	≤10%	30-39%
Economically disadvantaged students 40%	40%	35-39%	30-34%	25-29%	35-39%	50-54%	25-29%	65-69%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	*	*	<50%	*	*	<50%	*
Female students 54%	54%	45-49%	45-49%	45-49%	45-49%	60-64%	45-49%	85-89%
Male students 52%	52%	50-54%	50-54%	35-39%	45-49%	55-59%	40-44%	75-79%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	0%	*	*
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	0%	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	<50%	0%	*	*	*	0%	*	0%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Hispanic students 47%	40-59%	45-49%	≥50%	40-59%	21-39%	≥50%	21-39%
White students 82%	60-64%	80-84%	60-64%	76%	55-59%	70-74%	60-64%
Black students 55%	<50%	50-59%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Two or More Races 67%	≥50%	65-69%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	*	≥50%	0%	*	*	*	0%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 75%	≥50%	70-79%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Male students 61%	55-59%	61%	50-54%	65-69%	50-54%	65-69%	55-59%
Limited English proficient students 20%	<50%	≤20%	*	*	<50%	*	*
Homeless enrolled students 70%	*	60-79%	0%	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 30%	0%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 54%	45-49%	54%	55-59%	55-59%	45-49%	55-59%	45-49%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 28%	11-19%	28%	30-39%	30-39%	20-29%	30-39%	20-29%
All students 67%	62%	67%	63%	74%	58%	72%	59%
Female students 87%	70-74%	85-89%	75-79%	80-84%	65-69%	70-74%	60-64%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 229 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 810 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at South Western School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	229	19%
Advanced Placement Math	97	8%
Advanced Placement Science	27	2%
Advanced Placement Other programs	104	8%
SAT/ACT Participation	810	66%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 299 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in South Western School District and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 99.7% of teachers are certified. 94.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	299	Students per teacher: 14 to 1
Teachers who are certified	298	99.7%
Teachers who are not certified	1	0.3%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	5	1.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	13	4.3%
School counselors	12	Students per counselor: 342 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	1	-
Nurses	8	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-