McKeesport Area School District

School district

McKeesport Area School District

Address
3590 O'Neil Boulevard McKeesport , Pennsylvania, 15132-1145 United States
District information
Type	Public
Motto	Every Child, Every Day
Grades	Pre-K–12
Established	1884
Schools	5
NCES District ID	4218990^[1]
Students and staff
Students	3,385 (2016-17) ^[2]
Staff	236 (2016–17) ^[2]
Colors	Red and blue
Other information
Website	District website

The McKeesport Area School District is a school district serving the City of McKeesport, and boroughs of Versailles, Dravosburg and White Oak (except for a small portion) and South Versailles Township (except for a small portion). Established in 1884, it encompasses approximately 7 square miles (18 km²) and serves approximately 3,400 students.^[3]^[2]

Schools

The McKeesport Area School District operates two elementary schools; Francis McClure and Twin Rivers, one middle school; Founder's Hall and one high school; the McKeesport Area High School. The district also operates the McKeesport Area Technology Center, which provides career and technical education programs to 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students.

Extracurriculars

The district offers a variety of clubs, activities and sports.

Sports

The District funds:

Boys

Baseball – AAAA
Basketball- AAAA
Cross Country – AAA
Football – AAAA
Golf – AAA
Soccer – AAA
Swimming and Diving – AAA
Tennis – AAA
Track and Field – AAA
Wrestling – AAA

Girls

Basketball – AAAA
Cross Country – AAA
Golf – AAA
Soccer (Fall) – AAA
Softball – AAAA
Swimming and Diving – AAA
Girls' Tennis – AAA
Track and Field – AAA
Volleyball – AAA

Founders Hall Sports

Boys

Baseball
Basketball
Football
Soccer
Swimming and Diving
Track and Field
Wrestling

Girls

Basketball
Softball
Soccer
Swimming and Diving
Track and Field
Volleyball

According to PIAA directory July 2012 ^[4]

References

^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for McKeesport Area School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c "NECS District Directory Information". Retrieved April 12, 2019.
^ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".