The St. Clair Area School District is a diminutive, suburban
public school district in
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Centered on the borough of
St. Clair, it also encompasses the boroughs of
Middleport and
New Philadelphia, plus the townships of
Blythe Township,
New Castle Township, and
East Norwegian Township. The district is one of the 500
public school districts of Pennsylvania. Saint Clair Area School District encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 7,020. By 2010, the
U.S. Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy. The Census Bureau is part of the ...
reported that the district's resident population declined to 6,695 people. The educational attainment levels for the St. Clair Area School District population (25 years old and over) were 82.6% high school graduates and 9.8% college graduates.
St. Clair Area School District operates one school that provides Kindergarten through 8th grades. High school students attend
Pottsville Area High School through an agreement under which Saint Clair Area School District pays tuition for each student. Saint Clair Area School District provides transport for the students to and from
Pottsville Area School District
Pottsville Area School District is a midsized, rural/suburban public school district located in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, serving students in central Schuylkill County. It encompasses approximately . The district serves the City of Pottsville and ...
High School.
St. Clair Area School District has an extensive staff for hearing-impaired students. The Schuylkill Intermediate Unit IU 29 provides the school with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.
Extracurriculars
The district provides taxpayer-funded musical instrument lessons. There is a school band.
References
{{Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania School Districts
School districts in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania