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This is a list of school districts in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a U.S. state. The article for each Pennsylvania county with more than one school district includes a map showing all public school districts in the county. Circa the late 1960s the number of school districts was 2,277.
The school board decided to rename an elementary school that had a non-person name. The Philadelphia Inquirer stated that it was likely the first school in the United States to be named after Frank, and the first school in the city with a teenager as its namesake. [2] Gideon, Edward School; Girard, Stephen School; Gompers, Samuel School
There are 500 public school districts in Pennsylvania, consisting of 3,287 schools and 120 charter schools. Three school districts do not operate high schools: Midland Borough School District, Duquesne City School District and Saint Clair Area School District due to low enrollment coupled with financial constraints. As of the 2005-2006 school ...
The following is a list of the 67 counties of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The city of Philadelphia is coterminous with Philadelphia County, the municipalities having been consolidated in 1854, and all remaining county government functions having been merged into the city after a 1951 referendum.
This triggered the state takeover of the school district from the City of Philadelphia. The state of Pennsylvania formed the School Reform Commission to oversee the troubled public school system. [26] This action was the result of a months long negotiation under the legislation enacted by the Pennsylvania General Assembly in April 1998. The ...
Prior to the establishment of the Pittsburgh Board of Public Education in 1911, each ward of the city (apart from the former Allegheny City which had its own school district) had one or more named sub-districts with the authority to levy taxes and build schools within its territory. The schools below were built under the sub-district system and ...
Pages in category "Public high schools in Pennsylvania" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 482 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Harrisburg City School District encompasses approximately 11 square miles (28 km 2). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 48,950. By 2010, the district's population increased to 49,550 people. [1] Harrisburg public schools provide education for the city's youth, beginning with preschool through twelfth ...