Grove City Area School District Explained

Grove City Area School District
Address:511 Highland Avenue
City:Grove City
State:Pennsylvania
County:Mercer County
Zipcode:16127-1107
Country:United States
Type:Public
Motto:To Equip all Students for third Successful Futures.
Grades:K-12
Colors:Gold and black

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 92sqmi. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 16,494. By 2010, the district's population was 17,687 people.[1] In 2009, the District residents' per capita income was $17,309, while median family income was $45,646 a year.[2]

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:
Middle School Sports:
  • Boys:
  • Girls:

    According to PIAA directory July 2013 [3]

    Notes and References

    1. US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
    2. American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009
    3. Web site: PIAA School Directory . Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association . 2013.