Coudersport Area School District

Coudersport Area School District
Address
698 Dwight Street Coudersport , Potter County, Pennsylvania, 16915-1638 United States
District information
Type	Public
Grades	K-12
President	Carol Carts
Vice-president	Sharon Deutschlander
Superintendent	Drew Kyle
Business administrator	John Abplanalp
School board	9
Governing agency	Pennsylvania Department of Education
Schools	2
Budget	$14,471,000
NCES District ID	4206930[1]
District ID	PA-109531304
Students and staff
Students	559
Teachers	57
Staff	42
Student–teacher ratio	9.81:1
Athletic conference	PIAA
Other information
Website	www.coudyschools.net

The Coudersport Area School District is a small rural, public school district in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, United States. The district covers the Borough of Coudersport, the southern and western portions of Allegany Township, and all of Eulalia Township, Hebron Township, Homer Township, Summit Township and Sweden Township in Potter County, Pennsylvania. Coudersport Area School District encompasses approximately 214 square miles (550 km^2).

The district operates two schools: the Coudersport Area Junior Senior High School (7-12) and Coudersport Elementary School (K-6). High school students may attend Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center for construction and mechanical trades training. The Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit IU9 provides the district with several services, including specialized education for disabled students, hearing, speech, and visual disability services, and professional development for staff and faculty.

Location and area

According to 2000 US Census Bureau data, the district served a resident population of 5,892. By 2010, the district's population declined to 5,692 people.[2] The educational attainment levels for the school district population (25 years old and over) were 90.9% high school graduates and 23.9% college graduates.[3] The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania and one of seven operating in Potter County.

According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 41.9% 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.[4] In 2009, Coudersport Area School District residents' per capita income was $20,176 while their median family income was $47,180.[5] In Pennsylvania, the median family income was $49,501;[6] the U.S. median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[7] In Potter County, the median household income was $39,198.[8] By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.[9]

Extracurricular activities

The district offers various clubs, activities, and athletics, including:[10]

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross country running
• American Football
• Golf
• Soccer
• Track and Field
• Wrestling
• Softball
• Volleyball

References

1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Coudersport Area SD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
2. US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Education Agency, 2011
3. proximityone (2014). "School District Comparative Analysis Profiles".
4. Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, Education Facts Student Poverty Concentration by LEA, 2012
5. US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2010
6. US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
7. US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
8. US Census Bureau (2014). "Pennsylvania Median household income, 2006-2010 by County".
9. Michael Sauter; Alexander E.M. Hess (August 31, 2013). "America's most popular six-figure jobs". USA Today.
10. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2014). "PIAA School Directory".

External links

• Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9