Map of Fayette County Pennsylvania School Districts

Southmoreland School District is a small, suburban public

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located in northern

Fayette County, Pennsylvania Fayette County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in southwestern Pennsylvania, adjacent to Maryland and West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 128,804. Its county seat is Uniontown. The county w ...

and southern

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Westmoreland County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 364,663. The county seat is Greensburg. Formed from, successively, Lancaster, Northumberland, and later Bedford co ...

. The boroughs of Scottdale and Everson, as well as the townships of East Huntington and Upper Tyrone are within district boundaries. Southmoreland School District encompasses approximately 43

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s. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 15,639. In 2009, the district residents’

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was $15,876, while the

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was $38,993. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.

Schools

Extracurriculars

The district offers a variety of clubs, activities and sports.

Sports Teams

Vocational-Technical School

Students in grades 10 to 12 in the Southmoreland School District have the opportunity to attend the

Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center, or CWCTC, is located in New Stanton, Pennsylvania. CWCTC is a part-time Career and Technical Educational School with 10 sending school districts. Students also receive their Physical And Health E ...

New Stanton New Stanton is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,173 at the 2010 census. New Stanton is often used as a control city in western parts of Pennsylvania, as I-70 joins the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) ...

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Southmoreland School District
Education in Pittsburgh area School districts in Fayette County, Pennsylvania School districts in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania