Big Beaver Falls Area School District Explained

Big Beaver Falls Area School District
Address:1503 Eighth Avenue
Town:Beaver Falls
State:Pennsylvania
Zipcode:15010
Country:US
Type:Public
Motto:Once a Tiger, Always a Tiger
Grades:Pre-Kindergarten-12
Schools:4 total:
  • Beaver Falls High School
  • Beaver Falls Middle School
  • Big Beaver Elementary School
  • Central Elementary School
Us Nces District Id:[1]
Mascot:Tigers
Colors: Orange
Black

The Big Beaver Falls Area School District is a midsized, suburban public school district in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. It serves the City of Beaver Falls, the Boroughs of Big Beaver, Eastvale, Homewood, Koppel and New Galilee and White Township. The district encompasses approximately 22sqmi. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 15,260 people. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $14,937, while the median family income was $33,942.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501[3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4]

The district operates: two elementary schools, a middle school and a high school.

Schools

Extracurriculars

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

Athletics

The main mascot for the district athletic teams is the Tiger and their colors are orange and black. Big Beaver Falls Area is a PIAA District 7 school, and most sports compete in the Class AA division level (with the exception of golf, which competes in the Class AAAA level).[5]

The Tigers compete in the following sports:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Directory Information - Big Beaver Falls Area. US NCES. U.S. Department of Education. 30 March 2016.
  2. US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
  3. Web site: American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts . US Census Bureau . 2010 . 2012-05-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065329/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42000.html . 2014-10-06 . dead .
  4. Web site: Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010 . US Census Bureau . September 2011.
  5. http://www.piaa.org/schools/directory/details.aspx?ID=1130 PIAA web page
  6. http://www.pahoops.org/boymenu.htm www.pahoops.org