Grove City Area School District

School district in Pennsylvania, USA

Grove City Area School District

Address
511 Highland Avenue Grove City , Mercer County, Pennsylvania, 16127-1107 United States
District information
Type	Public
Motto	To Equip all Students for third Successful Futures.
Grades	K-12
Students and staff
Colors	Gold and black
Other information
Website	www.grovecity.k12.pa.us

The Grove City Area School District is a small, rural, public school district serving the south eastern region of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses the communities of Grove City, Pine Township, Wolf Creek Township, Springfield Township, and Liberty Township. Grove City Area School District encompasses approximately 92 square miles (240 km²). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 16,494. By 2010, the district's population was 17,687 people.^[1] In 2009, the District residents' per capita income was $17,309, while median family income was $45,646 a year.^[2]

Grove City Area School District operates: Highland Primary Center (Kindergarten and first grade), Hillview Intermediate Center (2nd – 5th grade), a middle school for grades 6th–8th, and a 9th – 12th high school.

Extracurriculars

Grove City Area School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and extensive sports program to middle school and high school students.

Sports

The District funds:

Boys

Baseball (Varsity/JV) – AAA
Basketball (Varsity/JV/9th) – AAA
Cross Country (Varsity/JV) – AA
Football (Varsity/JV) – AA
Golf – AAA
Soccer (Varsity/JV) – AA
Swimming and Diving – AA
Tennis – AA
Track and Field – AAA
Wrestling (Varsity/JV) – AA

Girls

Basketball (Varsity/JV/9th) – AAA
Cross Country (Varsity/JV) – AA
Soccer (Fall) (Varsity/JV) – AA
Softball (Varsity/JV)- AAA
Swimming and Diving – AA
Girls' Tennis – AA
Track and Field – AAA
Volleyball (Varsity/JV) – AA

Middle School Sports

Boys

Basketball (7th / 8th)
Cross Country
Football
Track and Field
Wrestling

Girls

Basketball
Cross Country
Track and Field
Volleyball

According to PIAA directory July 2013 ^[3]

References

^ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
^ American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009
^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2013). "PIAA School Directory".

Mercer County, Pennsylvania Schools

Main School Districts
Commodore Perry	Commodore Perry Junior/Senior High School
Farrell Area	Farrell Area Junior/Senior High School
Greenville Area	Greenville Area Junior/Senior High School
Grove City Area	Grove City Senior High School
Hermitage	Hickory High School (Pennsylvania)
Lakeview	Lakeview High School (Pennsylvania)
Mercer Area	Mercer Area Middle-High School
Reynolds	Reynolds Junior/Senior High School
Sharon City	Sharon Middle-High School
Sharpsville Area	Sharpsville Area High School
West Middlesex Area	West Middlesex Junior/Senior High School

Other Schools
Charter schools	Keystone Education Center Charter School
Crawford Central (partially located in Crawford County)	Cochranton Junior/Senior High School Meadville Area Senior High School
Jamestown Area (partially located in Crawford County)	Jamestown Junior-Senior High School
Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie	Kennedy Catholic High School
Wilmington Area (partially located in Lawrence County)	Wilmington Area High School