South Western School District Explained
South Western School District |
Streetaddress: | 225 Bowman Road |
City: | Hanover |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | York County |
Zipcode: | 17331 |
Country: | United States |
Type: | Public |
South Western School District is a midsized, suburban public school district in York County, Pennsylvania. It serves the townships of Penn Township, Manheim Township and West Manheim Township. It encompasses approximately 56sqmi. According to 2000 federal census data, South Western School District serves a resident population of 22,576 people. By 2010, the district's population increased to 26,768 people.[1] In 2009, South Western School District residents’ per capita income was $20,618, while the median family income was $56,296.[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]
District schools
- Baresville Elementary School
- Manheim Elementary School
- Park Hills Elementary School
- West Manheim Elementary School
- Emory H. Markle Middle School
- South Western High School
Extracurriculars
South Western School District's students have access to a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.The District funds:
- Boys:
- Girls:
- Basketball - AAAA
- Cheer - AAAA
- Cross Country - AAA
- Field Hockey - AAA
- Lacrosse - AAAA
- Soccer (Fall) - AAA
- Softball - AAAA
- Swimming and Diving - AAA
- Girls' Tennis - AAA
- Track and Field - AA
- Volleyball - AAA
- Wrestling - AAA
Markle Intermediate Sports
- Boys:
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Track and Field
- Wrestling
- Girls:
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Field Hockey
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
According to PIAA directory July 2012 [5]
Notes and References
- US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
- US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
- Web site: American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts . US Census Bureau . 2010.
- Web site: Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010 . US Census Bureau . September 2011.
- PIAA School Directory |author=Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association, 2012