Colonial School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Montgomery

District Profile

230 Flourtown Rd

Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462-1242

Phone 610-834-1670

Fax 610-834-7535

Includes the municipalities of Conshohocken Borough, Plymouth Township, Whitemarsh Township.

Square Miles

24.26

Students Enrolled

5,265

Total Number of Schools:

7
  • Colonial El Sch (4-5)
  • Colonial MS (6,7-8)
  • Conshohocken El Sch (K-3)
  • Plymouth El Sch (K-3)
  • Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS (9-12)
  • Ridge Park El Sch (K-3)
  • Whitemarsh El Sch (K-3)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

5,265

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.06%
Asian
6.15%
Black
9.82%
Latino
6.67%
Pacific Islander
0.13%
2 or More Races
5.91%
White
71.26%

Gender

Male
50.90%
Female
49.10%

Other Statistics

Special Education
17.73%
English Learner
2.11%

Financials

Median Household Income

$112,077.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $120,453,712.14 82.34%
State Revenues $23,421,513.77 16.01%
Federal $2,406,375.53 1.64%
Other $0.00 <0.01%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$97,335,383.00
Property Values Within District
$387,600.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

92.31%

Rigorous Courses

37
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

78.69%
College/University
1.64%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 77.18% 76.47% N/A
Grade 4 73.73% 67.11% 84.80%
Grade 5 75.30% 67.87% N/A
Grade 6 74.46% 58.38% N/A
Grade 7 76.14% 46.76% N/A
Grade 8 75.28% 48.48% 69.36%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 77.88% 34.43% 82.80%

Staff

405

Teachers

26

Administrators

210

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

13:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Michael Christian

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Beth Patruno
Board President
4 2023-2027
Gail Plant
Board Vice President
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Richard Carpenter
10 2023-2027
Chris Epstein
4 2023-2027
Sharon Marino
2 2023-2025
Mark Marsico
< 1 year 2023-2027
Rasheda Randall
< 1 year 2024-2025
Jeremy Schwartz
< 1 year 2023-2027
William Winchester
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.

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