Grove City Area School District

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Grove City Area School District
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Address
511 Highland Avenue
Grove City
, Mercer County , Pennsylvania , 16127-1107
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoTo Equip all Students for third Successful Futures.
GradesK-12
Students and staff
ColorsGold and black
Other information
Website www.grovecity.k12.pa.us

The Grove City Area School District is a small, rural, public school district serving the south eastern region of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses the communities of Grove City, Pine Township, Wolf Creek Township, Springfield Township, and Liberty Township. Grove City Area School District encompasses approximately 92 square miles (240 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 16,494. By 2010, the district's population was 17,687 people. [1] In 2009, the District residents' per capita income was $17,309, while median family income was $45,646 a year. [2]

Contents

Grove City Area School District operates: Highland Primary Center (Kindergarten and first grade), Hillview Intermediate Center (2nd – 5th grade), a middle school for grades 6th–8th, and a 9th – 12th high school.

Extracurriculars

Grove City Area School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and extensive sports program to middle school and high school students.

Sports

The District funds:

Middle School Sports

According to PIAA directory July 2013 [3]

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References

  1. US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
  2. American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009
  3. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2013). "PIAA School Directory".