Everett Area School District

Everett Area School District is a small, rural, public school district in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It serves a rural region and encompasses the borough of Everett and the townships of West Providence, East Providence, Monroe, Southampton, and Mann. Everett Area School District encompasses 300 square miles (780 km2) of southern Pennsylvania. According to 2000 federal census data, Everett Area School District served a resident population of 9,949. Per US Census Bureau data, the resident population declined to 9,704 in 2010. The educational attainment levels for the Everett Area School District population (25 years old and over) were 81.9% high school graduates and 11.6% college graduates.[1] The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.

Not to be confused with Everett School District.
Everett Area School District
Address
427 East South Street
Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Everett
, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, 15537
United States
District information
TypePublic
Students and staff
Athletic conferencePIAA District V
District mascotWarriors
ColorsRed and white
Other information
Websitehttp://everettasd.org/

According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 50.5% of the district's pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty level as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012.[2] In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $16,205, while the median family income was $35,435.[3] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 [4] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[5] In Bedford County, the median household income was $40,249.[6] By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.[7]

Everett Area School District operates four schools: Breezewood Elementary School, Everett Area Elementary School, Everett Area Middle School and Everett Area High School. High school students can attend the Bedford County Technical Center for training in the construction trades or culinary arts as well as other careers.

Extracurriculars

Everett Area School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sport program.

Sports

The school district operates:

Varsity
MiddleSchool Sports

According to PIAA directory July 2015[8]

References
  1. proximityone (2014). "School District Comparative Analysis Profiles".
  2. Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, Education Facts Student Poverty Concentration by LEA, 2012
  3. US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
  4. US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  5. US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
  6. US Census Bureau (2014). "Pennsylvania Median household income, 2006-2010 by County".
  7. Michael Sauter; Alexander E.M. Hess (August 31, 2013). "America's most popular six-figure jobs". USA Today.
  8. "PIAA School Directory". Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association. 2015.
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