Downingtown Area School District
Chester County, Pennsylvania

Displayed below are the facts and figures for the Downingtown Area School District collected for the year 2012.

This school district oversees the following schools:

District Facts

Fall Enrollment 11,779 pupils
State Pennsylvania
County Chester County
Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA) Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Combined Statistical Area (CSA) Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Total Revenue

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue $193,532
Total Revenue from Federal Sources $3,697
Compensatory (Title I) $258
Children with disabilities $0
Child Nutrition Act $557
All other federal aid $2,882
Total Revenue from State Sources $36,303
General formula assistance $13,063
Special education programs $5,212
Transportation programs $3,654
All other state revenue $14,374
Total Revenue from Local Sources $153,532
All taxes $147,013
Property taxes $131,693
Parent government contributions $0
Revenue from cities and counties $0
Revenue from other school systems $1,564
Charges $3,653
Other local revenues $1,302

Total Expenditure

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Expenditure $172,451
Total Current Spending $135,068
Total salaries and wages $77,465
Total employee benefit payments $27,843
Total Current Spending for Instruction $86,778
Salaries and wages for instruction $58,454
Employee benefits for instruction $20,057
Total Current Spending for Support Services $44,812
Pupil support $7,812
Instructional staff support $4,238
General administration $1,944
School administration $6,266
Other and nonspecified $24,552
Other Current Spending $3,478
Total Capital Outlay Expenditure $13,495
Payments to Other Governments $15,444
Interest on School System Indebtedness $8,444
Long-term debt outstanding at end of the fiscal year $191,324
Long-term debt issued during the fiscal year $11,766
Long-term debt retired during the fiscal year $18,378

Total Revenue (percent)

Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue 100.0%
Total Revenue from Federal Sources 1.9%
Compensatory (Title I) 0.1%
Total Revenue from State Sources 18.8%
General formula assistance 6.7%
Total Revenue from Local Sources 79.3%
Taxes and parent government contributions 76.0%
Revenue from other local governments 0.8%
Charges 1.9%

Total Spending (per pupil)

Total Elementary-Secondary Spending (per pupil) $11,438
Per-pupil salaries and wages $6,577
Per-pupil employee benefit payments $2,364
Per-pupil Current Spending for Instruction $7,342
Salaries and wages $4,963
Employee benefits $1,703
Per-pupil Current Spending for Support Services $4,963
Pupil support $663
Instructional staff support $360
General administration $165
School administration $532