Southmoreland School District Explained

Southmoreland School District
Streetaddress:200 Scottie Way, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, U.S.
County:Westmoreland and Fayette Counties
Type:Public
Motto:"High Quality Learning for All."
Mascot:Scotties
Colors:Red and Black

Southmoreland School District is a small, suburban public school district located in northern Fayette County, Pennsylvania and southern Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The boroughs of Scottdale and Everson, as well as the townships of East Huntington and Upper Tyrone are within district boundaries. Southmoreland School District encompasses approximately 43 square miles. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 15,639. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $15,876, while the median family income was $38,993.[1] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501[2] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[3]

Schools

School NameGrade LevelStreet Address
Southmoreland Primary CenterGrades K-11431 Water Street
Alverton, Pennsylvania 15612
Southmoreland Elementary SchoolGrades 2-5100 Scottie Way
Scottdale, Pennsylvania 15683
Southmoreland Middle SchoolGrades 6-8200 Scottie Way
Scottdale, Pennsylvania 15683
Southmoreland High SchoolGrades 9-122351 Route 981
Alverton, Pennsylvania 15612

Extracurriculars

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

Sports Teams

SportBoysGirls
FootballClass AA
BaseballClass AA
SoftballClass AAA
Track and fieldClass AAAClass AAA
BasketballClass AAAClass AAA
Cross countryClass AAClass AA
TennisClass AAClass AA
WrestlingClass AA
SoccerClass AAClass AAA
GolfClass AAAAClass AAAA
VolleyballClass AA
Marching bandClass AClass A

Vocational-Technical School

Students in grades 10 to 12 in the Southmoreland School District have the opportunity to attend the Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center in New Stanton.

External links

Notes and References

  1. US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
  2. Web site: American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts . US Census Bureau . 2010.
  3. Web site: Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010 . US Census Bureau . September 2011.