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Blue Mountain SD

Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,424
Students enrolled
4
Public schools
192
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.7:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 151
  • Grade 1 173
  • Grade 2 189
  • Grade 3 179
  • Grade 4 181
  • Grade 5 189
  • Grade 6 193
  • Grade 7 182
  • Grade 8 188
  • Grade 9 207
  • Grade 10 207
  • Grade 11 204
  • Grade 12 181

By race/ethnicity

  • White 89%
  • Hispanic/Latino 7%
  • Two or more races 2%
  • Black or African American 1%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$17,286 spent per student on day-to-day operations Pennsylvania median: $18,876 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $10,232
  • Support services $6,331
  • Other (food service, etc.) $723

Where the money comes from

  • Local 59%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 4%

Total revenue $54.1 milliontotal spending $52.6 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: FringeStudents: 67% rural, 33% town

Total staff (FTE)

427

District office

685 Red Dale Rd, Orwigsburg PA 17961

County

Schuylkill County

Official website

NCES District ID

4203870

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About Blue Mountain SD

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Blue Mountain School District is a rural district located in southern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The school district, which adjoins the city of Pottsville, includes medium-sized residential areas, but continues to have fertile, well-kept farms. Blue Mountain School District serves a community of approximately 19,500 citizens living in a 127 square mile area. Blue Mountain School District consists of three elementary buildings, one middle school, and one high school. Each building is staffed with full-time administrators, appropriate professional and support staff, and has the necessary resources to provide an efficient and updated educational program. Mission: The Blue Mountain School District, in a partnership with parents, community, faculty and administration is committed to providing in a safe caring environment, opportunities for all students to become successful, lifelong learners by encouraging the development of knowledge, skills, technology and experience necessary to meet the Pennsylvania Academic Standards and to be positive, productive and tolerant members of a global society.
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