Carmichaels Area School District

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Carmichaels Area School District
Address
300 West Greene Street
Carmichaels
, Greene County, Pennsylvania, 15320-1287
United States
District information
TypePublic
Students and staff
District mascotThe Mighty Mikes
Other information
Websitewww.carmarea.org

The Carmichaels Area School District serves the Borough of Carmichaels and Cumberland Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately 39 square miles (100 km2). The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania and one of five public school districts in Greene County. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 7,120. By 2010, the district's population declined to 7,098 people.[1] In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $15,269, while the median family income was $36,276.[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] The educational attainment levels for the population 25 and over were 86.0% high school graduates and 18.6% college graduates.[5]

Carmichaels Area School District operates one elementary school (Carmichaels Area Elementary Center), and one Junior/Senior High School, Carmichaels Area Junior/Senior High School. High school students may choose to attend Greene County Career and Technical Center for training in the construction and mechanical trades. The Intermediate Unit IU1 provides the district with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.

Extracurriculars[edit]

Carmichaels Area School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive interscholastic sports program.

High school sports[edit]

Carmichaels Area High School is a member of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) and the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL). Carmichaels is in PIAA District 7.

Sport name Boys Girls
Football Class A N/A
Basketball Class A Class A
Baseball/softball Class A Class A
Golf Class AA N/A
Volleyball N/A Class A
Junior high school

Boys:

  • Basketball
  • Football
Girls
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

According to PIAA directory July 2012[6]

References[edit]

  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". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
  4. ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
  5. ^ proximityone (2014). "School District Comparative Analysis Profiles".
  6. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".

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