Salisbury Township School District
Salisbury Township School District is a public school district based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, serving 1,457 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #313 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 18% of them. Its schools average 486 students each, fewer than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Lynn Fuini-Hetten. It spends about $19,898 per student on day-to-day operations, 26% more than the Pennsylvania median. It has roughly 13.6 students per teacher.
How Salisbury Township compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Salisbury Township | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $19,898 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $11,876 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $41.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $45.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 107 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 197 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 364 | 328 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Lynn Fuini-Hetten
Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Pennsylvania
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Township School DistrictAllentown · this district | 1,457 | 3 | $19,898 | 13.6 | #313 |
| Penn Cambria School DistrictCresson | 1,449 | 5 | $13,838 | 14.5 | #314 |
| Westmont Hilltop School DistrictJohnstown | 1,449 | 2 | $13,167 | 14.3 | #315 |
| Girard School DistrictGirard | 1,448 | 3 | $15,671 | 11.7 | #316 |
| South Allegheny School DistrictMc Keesport | 1,447 | 3 | $14,539 | 14.3 | #317 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsville CUSD 15Williamsville, IL | 1,458 | $12,537 | 14.6 |
| Atchison Public SchoolsAtchison, KS | 1,458 | $13,200 | 13.4 |
| OxfordOxford, MA | 1,458 | $16,887 | 11.0 |
| Humboldt Community School DistrictHumboldt, IA | 1,457 | $11,042 | 14.9 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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