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School district in Pennsylvania

Clarion Area School District
Address
221 Liberty Street Clarion, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, 16214-1809
United States
District information
TypePublic
Other information
Websitehttp://www.clarion-schools.com

The Clarion Area School District is a small, rural public school district which covers the Borough of Clarion, Highland Township, and Paint Township as well as most of Monroe Township in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses approximately 71 square miles (180 km). According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 10,183. By 2010, the district's population declined to 8,978 people. In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $14,302, while the median family income was $43,665. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.

The Clarion Area School District operates just two schools: Clarion Area Jr/Sr High School (7th-12th) and Clarion Area Elementary School (K-6th). For students who wish to learn a vocational trade, the Clarion Area School District is associated with the Clarion County Career Center. The Riverview Intermediate Unit IU6 provides the district with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.

Extracurriculars

The district offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and sports.

Sports

The district funds:

Varsity
Boys
Girls
  • Basketball - A
  • Cheer - AAAA
  • Cross Country - A
  • Golf - AA
  • Soccer (Fall) - A
  • Softball - A
  • Track and Field - AA
  • Volleyball - A

Junior High Middle School Sports
Boys
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Track and Field
  • Wrestling
Girls
  • Basketball
  • Cheer
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Soccer (Fall)
  • Softball
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

According to PIAA directory July 2013

References

  1. US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Education Agency, 2011
  2. American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2010
  3. US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
  4. US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
  5. Michael Sauter; Alexander E.M. Hess (August 31, 2013). "America's most popular six-figure jobs". USA Today.
  6. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2014). "PIAA School Directory".
Clarion County, Pennsylvania Schools
Main School Districts
Clarion Area
Keystone
North Clarion County
Union
Other Schools
Allegheny-Clarion Valley (partially located in Armstrong, Butler, and Venango Counties)
Armstrong (partially located in Armstrong and Indiana Counties)
Clarion-Limestone Area (partially located in Jefferson County)
Private schools
Redbank Valley (partially located in Armstrong County)
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