Carmichaels Area School District Explained

Carmichaels Area School District
Streetaddress:300 West Greene Street
City:Carmichaels
County:Greene County, Pennsylvania
Zipcode:15320-1287
Country:United States
Type:Public
Mascot:The Mighty Mikes

The Carmichaels Area School District serves the Borough of Carmichaels and Cumberland Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately 39sqmi. The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania and one of five public school districts in Greene County. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 7,120. By 2010, the district's population declined to 7,098 people.[1] In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $15,269, while the median family income was $36,276.[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 educational attainment levels for the population 25 and over were 86.0% high school graduates and 18.6% college graduates.[5]

Carmichaels Area School District operates one elementary school (Carmichaels Area Elementary Center), and one Junior/Senior High School, Carmichaels Area Junior/Senior High School. High school students may choose to attend Greene County Career and Technical Center for training in the construction and mechanical trades. The Intermediate Unit IU1 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

Carmichaels Area School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive interscholastic sports program.

High school sports

Carmichaels Area High School is a member of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) and the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL). Carmichaels is in PIAA District 7.

Sport nameBoys Girls
FootballClass AN/A
BasketballClass AClass A
Baseball/softballClass AClass A
GolfClass AAN/A
VolleyballN/AClass A
Junior high school:Boys:
Girls:

According to PIAA directory July 2012[6]

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Notes and References

  1. US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
  2. US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
  3. Web site: American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts . US Census Bureau . 2010 . 2011-12-15 . 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. Web site: School District Comparative Analysis Profiles . proximityone . 2014.
  6. Web site: PIAA School Directory . Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association . 2012.