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Pine Grove Area School District
The Pine Grove Area School District is a public school Public school may refer to: * State school (known as a public school in many countries), a no-fee school, publicly funded and operated by the government * Public school (United Kingdom), certain elite fee-charging independent schools in England an ... district in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It serves the municipalities of Pine Grove, Tremont, Frailey Township, Washington Township, Pine Grove Township, and Tremont Township. The district includes one elementary, one middle, and one high school. The district encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 11,284. Notes {{Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania School Districts School districts in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public School (government Funded)
State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in part by taxation. State funded schools exist in virtually every country of the world, though there are significant variations in their structure and educational programmes. State education generally encompasses primary and secondary education (4 years old to 18 years old). By country Africa South Africa In South Africa, a state school or government school refers to a school that is state-controlled. These are officially called public schools according to the South African Schools Act of 1996, but it is a term that is not used colloquially. The Act recognised two categories of schools: public and independent. Independent schools include all private schools and schools that are privately governed. Independent schools with low tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County (, ; Pennsylvania Dutch: Schulkill Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in the heart of Pennsylvania's Coal Region and is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 143,049. The county seat is Pottsville. The county was created on March 1, 1811, from parts of Berks and Northampton countiesThe History of Schuylkill County Pa. with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers, New York: W.W. Munsell and Co., 1881, p. 74 and named for the Schuylkill River, which originates in the county. On March 3, 1818, additional territory in its northeast was added from Columbia and Luzerne counties. The county is part of the Pottsville, Pennsylvania Micropolitan Statistical Area. History 18th century The lands that today constitute Schuylkill County were acquired by William Penn's proprietors by treaty executed August 22, 1749, with representatives of the Six Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Pine Grove is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the borough population was 2,054. Pine Grove Area School District, serving students from three municipalities and multiple surrounding townships, is located in the town. History Pine Grove was officially incorporated in 1830 or 1832, although European settlement of the area—particularly by German Palatines—predates this official foundation date by at least a few decades. For example, historical records attest to Jacob Gunkle building a Lutheran church in the area as early as 1782. The historic, existing home Nutting Hall was built between 1823 and 1825. ''Note:'' This includes Both Nutting Hall and the surrounding Pine Grove Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The 335-seat Pine Grove Theatre, which is also part of the Pine Grove Historic District, opened in 1910 and is still up and running . ''Note:'' This includes Geography The Swata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tremont, Pennsylvania
Tremont is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,672 at the 2020 census. Geography Tremont is located at (40.630052, -76.389677). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all land. Demographics At the 2000 census there were 1,784 people, 695 households, and 442 families living in the borough. The population density was 2,305.5 people per square mile (894.6/km²). There were 749 housing units at an average density of 968.0 per square mile (375.6/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.99% White, 0.39% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.06%. Of the 695 households 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 30.5% of households were one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frailey Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Frailey Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 420 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.33%) is water. Demographics At the 2000 census there were 416 people, 162 households, and 109 families living in the township. The population density was . There were 187 housing units at an average density of 20.5/sq mi (7.9/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.28% White, 0.48% Asian, and 0.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.48%. Of the 162 households 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.1% were non-families. 27.2% of households were one person and 14.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.13. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township that is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,134 at the time of the 2020 census. History The Schuylkill County Bridge No. 113 and Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114 are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 31.1 square miles (80.5 km2), of which 31.0 square miles (80.4 km2) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.2 km2) (0.19%) is water. It is considered part of Appalachia by many (including the Appalachian Regional Commission), and the Appalachian Mountain Range goes through Schuylkill County. Recreation Portions of the Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 80, through which passes the Appalachian National Scenic Trail is located in the southern portion of the township; the eastern portion of the Sweet Arrow County Lake Park is located along the western border of the township.https ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pine Grove Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Pine Grove Township is a township that is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,024 at the time of the 2020 census. History Swatara Furnace was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 38.3 square miles (99.3 km2), of which 38.2 square miles (98.9 km2) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.4 km2) (0.39%) is water. Recreation Portions of the Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 80, through which the Appalachian National Scenic Trail passes, are located in the southern portion of the township. The western portion of the Sweet Arrow Lake County Park is located along the eastern border of the township.https://viewer.nationalmap.gov/advanced-viewer/ The National Map, retrieved 27 October 2018 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tremont Township, Pennsylvania
Tremont Township is a township that is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 280 at the time of the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 23.3 square miles (60.4 km), all land. Demographics At the time of the 2000 census, there were 250 people, 95 households, and 72 families living in this township. The population density was 10.7 people per square mile (4.1/km). There were one hundred housing units at an average density of 4.3/sq mi (1.7/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.60% White, and 0.40% from two or more races. Of the ninety-five households within this township, 31.6% had children who were under the age of eighteen living with them, 61.1% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.2% were non-families. In addition, 16.8% of households were one-person households and 10.5% were one-perso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
