| Avella Area School District | |
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1000 Avella Road
Avella , Pennsylvania, 15312-2109United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°16′26″N 80°25′07″W / 40.274°N 80.4185°W |
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| Type | Public |
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| Website | www |
The Avella Area School District is a small, rural public school district serving less than 680 students in grades K-12. Approximately 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the school district's two schools are located on a rural campus that also has a state certified day care. There is a preschool run in one of the elementary school’s rented rooms but has no affiliation with the Avella School District. The district covers the Borough of West Middletown and Cross Creek Township, Hopewell Township and Independence Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania. The district is headquartered in the unincorporated Village of Avella. The Avella Area School District encompasses approximately 73 square miles (190 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 4,497. By 2010, the district's population declined to 4,210 people.[1] In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $17,193, while the median family income was $42,246. 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]
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Extracurriculars
Avella Area School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.
Sports
The District funds:
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- Junior High School Sports (offered in grades 7 and 8)
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According to PIAA directory July 2016[5]
Notable alumni
- Ralph Cindrich, former NFL Linebacker of the New England Patriots (1972), and Houston Oilers (1973–1975).
- Bobby Schubenski, owner and founder of BlackCraft Cult and BlackCraft Whiskey.
References
- ^ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
- ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2013.
- ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
- ^ Michael Sauter & Alexander E.M. Hess (August 31, 2013). "America's most popular six-figure jobs". USA Today.
- ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2016). "PIAA School Directory".
- Public Schools Report: Avella Area Junior/Senior High School
- Public Schools Report: Avella Area Elementary School
- National Center for Educational Statistics
External links
- Official website of Avella Area School District
- Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Museum of Rural Life
- Avella Area Public Library Home Page
- The AD White Research Society
This page was last edited on 23 January 2024, at 17:46