Ringgold School District is a midsized, suburban, public school district located in the northeastern corner of
Washington County, Pennsylvania
Washington County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 209,349. Its county seat is Washington.
Washington County is part of the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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, south of
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. The district encompasses 58
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s, including the city of
Monongahela, the boroughs of
Donora,
New Eagle and
Finleyville, and the townships of
Carroll,
Union
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, and
Nottingham
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. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 26,933. The area is a mix of
Pittsburgh
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suburb
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ia and rural areas.
The district includes a combination of two former high schools from the area. Monongahela and Donora both had their own junior and senior high schools. These building were sold in 2013 and no longer being used in the district. The current high school was built in 1979.
Ringgold School District operates four schools:
Ringgold High School, Ringgold Elementary School South and Ringgold Middle School in Carroll Township and Ringgold Elementary School North in Union Township. Ringgold built a new Middle School (RMS) next to the current High School. The middle school was opened for the 2017-18 school year. The new school cost $45 million. Construction started November 2015 and finished October 2016. It's 3 places they serve at is this:
120 Alexander St,
Mon City,
PA, 3685 Finleyville-Elrama Rd,
Finleyville,
PA, and For RMS and RHS, 1 Ram Dr,
Mon City,
PA.
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School districts in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Education in Pittsburgh area
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