Brockway Area School District
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{{Infobox school district
| name = Brockway Area School District
| image = Map of Jefferson County Pennsylvania School Districts.png
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| streetaddress = 40 North Street
| city = Brockway
| state = Pennsylvania
| county = Elk County, Jefferson County
| zipcode = 15824
| country = United States
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| type = Public
| mascot = Rovers
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| website ={{url|www.brockway.k12.pa.us/}}
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Image:Map of Elk County Pennsylvania School Districts.png
The Brockway Area School District is a small, rural public school district located in north west Pennsylvania, US. The District encompasses approximately {{convert|147|sqmi|km2}} spanning portions of two counties. In Elk County it covers a small portion of Horton Township. In Jefferson County it covers the Borough of Brockway and Polk Township, Snyder Township and Washington Township. The district operates one elementary school and Brockway Area Junior/Senior High School. The district is with the Riverview Intermediate Unit 6 region. The Intermediate Unit provides support services and therapy to special education students. It also provides training to school personnel.
Demographics
According to 2000 federal census data, Brockway Area School District served a resident population of 8,455. The resident population declined to 7,537 people in 2010. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $17,828, while the median family income was $40,732.US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009 In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501{{cite web |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42000.html |author=US Census Bureau |title=American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts |year=2010 |access-date=March 25, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065329/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42000.html |archive-date=October 6, 2014 |url-status=dead }} and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.{{cite web |url= https://www.census.gov/prod/2011pubs/p60-239.pdf |author=US Census Bureau |title=Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010 |date=September 2011}}
Schools
- Brockway Area Elementary School
- Brockway Area Junior/Senior High School
Extracurriculars
The district offers a variety of clubs, activities and interscholastic athletics.
=Sports=
The District funds:
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;Boys:
- Baseball – A
- Basketball- AA
- Cross Country – A
- Football – A
- Golf – AA
- Soccer – A
- Tennis – AA
- Wrestling – AA
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;Girls:
- Basketball – A
- Cross Country – A
- Golf – AA
- Soccer (Fall) – A
- Softball – A
- Girls' Tennis – AA
- Volleyball
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;Junior high school sports:
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;Boys:
- Basketball
- Football
- Soccer
- Wrestling
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;Girls:
- Basketball
- Volleyball
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According to PIAA directory July 2012 {{cite web |url=http://www.piaa.org/schools/directory/default.aspx |title=PIAA School Directory |author=Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association |year=2012}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.brockway.k12.pa.us/ Brockway Area School District official website]
{{Elk County, Pennsylvania School Districts}}