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School district in Pennsylvania
Mercer Area School District
Address
545 West Butler St. Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, 16137-0032
United States
District information
TypePublic
Students and staff
District mascotMustang
ColorsBlue and White
Other information
Websitehttp://www.mercer.k12.pa.us/default.aspx

The Mercer Area School District is a small, suburban, public school district serving parts of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, US. Its namesake and central locality is the borough of Mercer; other communities in the district include Jefferson Township, Coolspring Township, Findley Township and East Lackawannock Township. The district encompasses approximately 91 square miles (240 km). According to 2002 local census data, it serves a resident population of 11,000. By 2010, the district's population declined to 10,745 people. In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $16,996, while the median family income was $44,043.

Mercer Area School District operates two schools: Mercer Area Elementary School and Mercer Area Middle - High School.

Extracurriculars

Mercer Area School District provides an extensive number of clubs, activities and a sports program.

Sports

Mercer Area School District funds these sports :

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

Middle School Sports
Boys
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • 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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