Ridgway Area School District

Ridgway Area School District
Address
62 School Drive
Ridgway
, Elk County, Pennsylvania, 15853-9803
United States
District information
TypePublic
Students and staff
District mascotDaryl the Elk
ColorsMaroon & white
Other information
Websitewww.rasd.us

The Ridgway Area School District is a rural public school district serving parts of Elk County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses the communities of Ridgway, Ridgway Township, Spring Creek Township, and Horton Township. Ridgway Area School District encompasses approximately 181 square miles (470 km2). According to 2010 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 6,558.

Students in grades K-5 attend the elementary school, those in grades 6-8 attend the middle school, and those in grades 9-12 attend the high school.

Extracurriculars

Ridgway area School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

The District funds:

Middle school sports

According to PIAA directory February 2018[1]

Music

Musical activities available to high school students include:[2]

  • The "Mighty Elker" Marching Band, directed by Theresa Morley-Palmer[3]
  • Concert Band (Class)
  • Concert Choir (Class)
  • Show Choir (Club)
  • HS Drama

References

  1. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".
  2. ^ Ridgway Area School District (2017). "RHS CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS" (PDF).
  3. ^ Ridgway Area School District (2017). "Clubs & Activities".