Spring Grove Area School District

Spring Grove Area School District
Address
100 East College Avenue
Spring Grove
, York County, Pennsylvania
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoShaping the future, one student at a time!
Other information
Websitesgasd.org

Spring Grove Area School District is a midsized, suburban, public school district located in Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses approximately 96 square miles (250 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 24,401. By 2010, the district's population increased to 27,417 people.[1] In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $20,078, while the median family income was $52,385.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 [3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4]

Schools

Elementary schools

Spring Grove Area School District currently operates three elementary schools.

  • New Salem Elementary School
  • Paradise Elementary School
  • Spring Grove Elementary School

Middle school

Spring Grove Area School District currently operates two junior high school. Intermediate is 5th and 6th grade, middle is 7th and 8th.

  • Spring Grove Intermediate School
  • Spring Grove Middle School

High school

Spring Grove Area School District currently operates one senior high school.

Extracurriculars

The district's students have access to a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Extracurricular activities available at Spring Grove include academics, such as Science Olympiad, Team America Rocketry Challenge, Student Launch Initiative, Envirothon, Vex Robotics, and Physics Olympics, and clubs, such as Key Club, GSA, Hacky Sack Club, Academic Booster club, Art Club, Book Club, Debate Club, Drama Club, Film Club, FBLA, Future Educators Club, History Club, Journalism, Link Crew, National Honor Society, Peer Mentoring, Physics Club, Power of One Club, Psychology Club, Project Harmony, Recycling Club, Rocket Scientists, SADD, Student Council, Ski Club, Spanish Club, Tech Squad, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Ultimate Frisbee, Yearbook, and York County Science and Engineering Fair.

Sports

The District funds:

Co-ed:

  • Indoor Colorguard - KIDA
  • Indoor Percussion - KIDA
Junior High School Sports

According to PIAA directory July 2012 [5]

References

  1. ^ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
  2. ^ US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
  3. ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts".
  4. ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
  5. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association, PIAA School Directory, 2012