EPS Announcements
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Learn about Project SEARCH
Project SEARCH gives students with disabilities training in job opportunities, soft skills. Click to watch a video made by our Erie High digital media students.
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United Way of Erie County hiring Community School Directors for Erie High School
The Community Schools model helps break down barriers to student success. Click to learn more about how you can be part of the change at Erie High School!
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Sun Bucks: New Summer Aid Available to Eligible Families
Families will receive a one-time payment of $120 per eligible child.
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Free financial aid help for 2024 EPS graduates
Counselors will be on hand at Erie High School each Wednesday through July 24.
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Watch the livestream of Edison Elementary School Groundbreaking
Erie’s Public Schools is breaking ground on a $35.5 million new school on Erie’s east side.
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FAFSA help for families of seniors
Watch this video for line-by-line help filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
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VIDEO: State of the District
Erie's Public Schools administrators recently invited legislators and community leaders to learn about the district's financial and operational transformation in recent years. Click above to watch a video.
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Special Education Policy Update
Click above for an important announcement from the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
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Health and Safety Update
An important letter from Superintendent Polito regarding metal detectors and COVID-19.
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Ticket information for Royals sports
Erie High School athletic events will all utilize Hometown Ticketing. Click above for information.
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Media Opt-Out Form & Revised Family Information Guide
Click above for important information about both documents.
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Safe2Say Something Anonymous Tip Line Available
Worried about a friend or something happening at school? See or hear something that makes you uncomfortable? Safe2Say is the easiest way to let someone know about it. Click above to submit a tip.
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New clear bag policy now in effect
Policy mirrors those in place at sporting and entertainment venues. Click above for more information.
District News
Upcoming Events
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August 5, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Erie School Board Policy Committee Meeting
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August 7, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Erie School Board meeting: Committee of the Whole
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August 14, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Erie School Board meeting: Committee of the Whole
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Erie School Board meeting: Regular Session
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September 4, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Erie School Board meeting: Committee of the Whole
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September 11, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Erie School Board meeting: Committee of the Whole
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Erie School Board meeting: Regular Session
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September 16, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Athletic Commission Meeting
Welcome
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Erie's Public Schools consists of 16 schools that serve approximately 10,000 students each day. By actively engaging students in their learning through a high quality Common Core-aligned curriculum and excellent teaching, Erie's Public Schools is raising expectations and creating a culture of high expectations, collaboration, respect, and accountability.
Our primary objective is to prepare city students to establish and achieve their higher education and career goals. We invite you to explore our website to discover how the district is partnering with families and the community to improve students' lives.
Important Documents
Fast Facts
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Erie's Public Schools
814-874-6000 | www.eriesd.org
- Mission: In Erie's Public Schools, we champion high levels of student engagement and personalized pathways to educational excellence for every student, without exception.
- Schools: 16
- 10 Elementary Schools (list)
- 3 Middle Schools (list)
- 2 High Schools (list)
- 1 Non-Traditional Programming School (list)
- Approximate Student Enrollment: 10,000
- Employees: 1,343 (June 2023)
- Teachers/Professionals: 872
- Administrators/Supervisors: 72
- Support Staff: 399
- School Board: Nine (9) locally elected school directors (list)
- Budget: $280.8 million (2023-2024)
- Tax Millage Rate: 18.5 (2023-2024)