Title: Chambersburg Area School District - Wikipedia
Headings: Chambersburg Area School District
Chambersburg Area School District
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Contents
Governance
Academic achievement
Lowest-performing schools
District AYP status history
Graduation rate
Chambersburg Area Senior High School
College Remediation
Dual enrollment
Graduation requirements
SAT scores
AP Courses
Other High School Options
Chambersburg Area Middle School North
Chambersburg Area Middle School South
Elementary schools
Falling Spring Elementary School
Fayetteville Elementary School
Grandview Elementary School
Guilford Hills Elementary School
Hamilton Heights Elementary School
Lurgan Elementary School
Marion Elementary School
New Franklin Elementary School
Scotland Elementary School
South Hamilton Elementary School
Andrew Buchanan Elementary School
Benjamin Chambers Elementary School
Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School
Closed schools
Special education
Gifted education
Budget
State basic education funding
Accountability Block Grants
Education Assistance grant
Classrooms for the Future grant
PreK Counts grant
Environmental Education Grant
Other grants
Federal Stimulus grant
Race to the Top grant
21st Century Community Learning Center Grant
Real estate taxes
Act 1 Adjusted index
Property tax relief
Wellness policy
Extracurriculars
Sports
References

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Chambersburg Area School District
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Public school in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Chambersburg Area School District

Address
435 Stanley Ave
Chambersburg
,
Franklin County
,
Pennsylvania
17201-3405
United States
Information
Type
Public
School board
9 elected members
Superintendent
Dr Joseph Padasak contract 2014 - June 30, 2019)
Administrator
Mr Steven Dart, Business Manager
Mrs. Catherine M Dusman, Asst Superintendent
Mr. Billy R Hodge, Jr, Asst Superintendent contract to June 30, 2019
Faculty
521 teachers in 2011
Grades
public preschool through 12th
Age
4 years Preschool to 21 years for special education
Number of pupils
8,856 pupils (2013); 8,523 pupils (2011), 8,660 pupils (2010)
• Kindergarten
674 (2010)
• Grade 1
650
• Grade 2
673
• Grade 3
706
• Grade 4
689
• Grade 5
679
• Grade 6
665
• Grade 7
661
• Grade 8
662
• Grade 9
645
• Grade 10
675
• Grade 11
617
• Grade 12
664
Language
English
Budget
$113.9 million (2013–14)
$114 million (2012–13)
$109 million (2011–12)
$105.4 million (2010–11)
$105 million (2009–10)
$81,311,575 (2005–06)
Per pupil spending
$10,867 (2008)
Per pupil spending
$12,602.24 (2010)
Website
http://www.chambersburg.k12.pa.us
The Chambersburg Area School District is a public school district located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately 250 square miles, including the borough of Chambersburg, plus the townships of Hamilton, Greene, Lurgan, and Letterkenny, and a portion of Guilford Township. It operates the following schools: Andrew Buchanan Elementary, Guilford Hills Elementary, South Hamilton Elementary, Benjamin Chambers Elementary, Hamilton Heights Elementary, Thaddeus Stevens Elementary, Lurgan Elementary, Falling Spring Elementary, Grandview Elementary, Scotland Elementary, Marion Elementary, Fayetteville Elementary, New Franklin Elementary, Chambersburg Area Middle School South, Chambersburg Area Middle School North, Chambersburg Area Senior High School and the Career Magnet School. In 2009, the US Census Bureau reported that the district's it serves a resident population of 56,283 residents had a per capita incomes of $20,572, while the districts' median family income was $47,354 a year. In school year 2005–06, Chambersburg Area School District provided basic educational services to 8,337 pupils, while employing 559 teachers, 399 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 46 administrators. The Chambersburg Area School District received more than $27 million in state funding in school year 2005–06. Contents
1 Governance
2 Academic achievement
2.1 Lowest-performing schools
2.2 District AYP status history
2.3 Graduation rate
2.4 Chambersburg Area Senior High School
2.4.1 College Remediation
2.4.2 Dual enrollment
2.4.3 Graduation requirements
2.4.4 SAT scores
2.4.5 AP Courses
2.5 Other High School Options
2.6 Chambersburg Area Middle School North
2.7 Chambersburg Area Middle School South
2.8 Elementary schools
2.9 Falling Spring Elementary School
2.10 Fayetteville Elementary School
2.11 Grandview Elementary School
2.12 Guilford Hills Elementary School
2.13 Hamilton Heights Elementary School
2.14 Lurgan Elementary School
2.15 Marion Elementary School
2.16 New Franklin Elementary School
2.17 Scotland Elementary School
2.18 South Hamilton Elementary School
2.19 Andrew Buchanan Elementary School
2.20 Benjamin Chambers Elementary School
2.21 Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School
2.21.1 Closed schools
3 Special education
3.1 Gifted education
4 Budget
4.1 State basic education funding
4.1.1 Accountability Block Grants
4.1.2 Education Assistance grant
4.1.3 Classrooms for the Future grant
4.1.4 PreK Counts grant
4.1.5 Environmental Education Grant
4.1.6 Other grants
4.2 Federal Stimulus grant
4.2.1 Race to the Top grant
4.3 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant
4.4 Real estate taxes
4.4.1 Act 1 Adjusted index
4.4.2 Property tax relief
5 Wellness policy
6 Extracurriculars
6.1 Sports
7 References
Governance
The Chambersburg Area School District is governed by 9 individually elected board members (serving four-year terms), the Pennsylvania State Board of Education, the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania General Assembly. The federal government controls programs it funds like Title I funding for low-income children in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the No Child Left Behind Act, which mandates the district focus resources on student success in acquiring reading and math skills.