[11] In 2010, the district residents’ per capita income was $14,904, while the median family income was $37,099.

Results withheld from the public by PDE. Tentative Fall School Pictures - PreK & KDG, Tentative Fall School Pictures - Gr. 2008 - declined further to School Improvement Level II - mandated by NCLB to provide tutoring. [128], Each year, in the Spring, the 3rd graders and 6th graders take the PSSAs in math and reading. [152][153] For the 2014-2015 school year, FHSD received an increase to $1,361,712 from the Commonwealth for special education funding. $22,954,134 (2006) Forest Hills High School received $10,000 which was used to purchase 30 mountain bikes and helmets that will be used during the lifetime sports activities physical education unit for 10th through 12th grades. The motion passed four …

The College Board also reported that nationwide scores were: 497 in reading, 513 in math and 487 in writing. The Writing average score was 474. 1751 et seq) or the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. [187] The highest percent of state spending per student is in the Chester-Upland district, where roughly 78 percent comes from state coffers. This program has provided $1.5 billion to Pennsylvania's school districts.

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[211] For the 2008-09 school year, the program was offered in 143 schools reaching 66,973 students across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. School districts are required by state law to keep 5 percent of their annual spending in the undesignated reserve funds to preserve bond ratings. State - 59%, 2009 - 62% (20% below basic). This was the second year of Governor Rendell's policy to fund some public school districts at a far greater rate than others. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2012, the school reported an enrollment of 476 pupils in grades 10th through 12th, with 189 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level.