Wyalusing Area School District Explained

Wyalusing Area School District
Streetaddress:42 Main Street, PO Box 157,
City:Wyalusing, Pennsylvania
County:Bradford County, Wyoming County
Zipcode:18853
Country:United States
Type:Public
Mascot:Rams
Colors:Green and gold

The Wyalusing Area School District is a small enrollment, rural, public school district in northern Pennsylvania. It spans portions of two counties. Wyalusing Area School District encompasses approximately 273sqmi. In southeastern Bradford County the district serves the Boroughs of New Albany and Wyalusing and Albany Township, Herrick Township, Overton Township, Stevens Township, Terry Township, Tuscarora Township, Wilmot Township and Wyalusing Township. In northwestern Wyoming County it serves the Borough of Laceyville and Braintrim Township and the northern and eastern portions of Windham Township. According to 2010 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 9,202. In 2009, the Wyalusing Area School District residents' per capita income was $16,780, while the median family income was $38,279.[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] By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.[4]

Wyalusing Area School District operates Wyalusing Valley Elementary School and Wyalusing Valley Junior-Senior High School. The Wyalusing Area School District consolidated its elementary schools. Four elementary schools in the district were closed and replaced with a new Wyalusing Valley Elementary School. Closed schools were: Camptown Elementary School, New Albany Elementary School, Laceyville Elementary School and Wyalusing Elementary School.

Extracurriculars

Wyalusing Area School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and sports.

Sports

According to PIAA directory July 2012.[5]

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.
  4. Web site: America's most popular six-figure jobs . Michael Sauter . Alexander E.M. Hess . amp . USA Today . August 31, 2013.
  5. Web site: PIAA School Directory . Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association . 2012.