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School district in Pennsylvania, USA
Grove City Area School District
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
Websitewww.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 km). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 16,494. By 2010, the district's population was 17,687 people. In 2009, the District residents' per capita income was $17,309, while median family income was $45,646 a year.

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:

Boys
Girls
  • Basketball (Varsity/JV/9th) – AAA
  • Cross Country (Varsity/JV) – AA
  • Soccer (Fall) (Varsity/JV) – AA
  • Softball (Varsity/JV)- AAA
  • Swimming and Diving – AA
  • Girls' Tennis – AA
  • Track and Field – AAA
  • Volleyball (Varsity/JV) – AA

Middle School Sports
Boys
  • Basketball (7th / 8th)
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Track and Field
  • Wrestling
Girls
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

According to PIAA directory July 2013

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".
Mercer County, Pennsylvania Schools
Main School Districts
Commodore Perry
Farrell Area
Greenville Area
Grove City Area
Hermitage
Lakeview
Mercer Area
Reynolds
Sharon City
Sharpsville Area
West Middlesex Area
Other Schools
Charter schools
Crawford Central (partially located in Crawford County)
Jamestown Area (partially located in Crawford County)
Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie
Wilmington Area (partially located in Lawrence County)
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