Knoch School District (before 2022: South Butler County School District) is a
school district
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located in southern
Butler County, Pennsylvania
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.
It teaches students from
Clinton
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Penn, and
Winfield townships
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Saxonburg Borough. The district includes the
census-designated place
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of
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, in Penn Township.
The board of directors approved renaming the district to Knoch School District effective July 1, 2022.
Four schools make up the school district - Knoch High School (9-12), Knoch Middle School (6-8), Knoch Intermediate Elementary School (4-5) and Knoch Primary School (K-3). These buildings house approximate 2,850 students of the community and employs 279 people: 16 administrative/management personnel, 183 teachers, and 80 support staff.
References
External links
* https://www.knochsd.org/
* https://high.knochsd.org/
* https://middle.knochsd.org/
* https://intermediate.knochsd.org/
* https://primary.knochsd.org/
School districts in Butler County, Pennsylvania
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