Big Spring School District
Big Spring School District | |
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45 Mount Rock Road
Newville , Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17241-9412United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | K-12 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
The Big Spring School District is a midsized,
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 29.8% of the district's pupils lived at 185% or below the
Big Spring School District operates five schools: Newville Elementary School, Oak Flat Elementary School, Mount Rock Elementary School, Big Spring Middle School and Big Spring High School. High School students may choose to attend Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School for training in the trades. The Capital Area Intermediate Unit IU15 provides the district with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services, a completely developed K-12 curriculum that is mapped and aligned with the Pennsylvania Academic Standards (available online), shared services, a group purchasing program and professional development for staff and faculty.
Big Spring School District completed construction of a new
Extracurriculars
Big Spring School District provides a wide variety of activities, clubs and an extensive, publicly funded, interscholastic athletics program.[9] Varsity and junior varsity athletic activities are under the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. Big Springs School District operates a natatorium that is available for use of the general public facility during non school hours and over most of the summer .[10]
Sports
The district funds:
High school sports
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- Middle school sports
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According to PIAA directory October 2017[11]
References
- ^ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Education Agency, 2011
- ^ proximityone (2014). "School District Comparative Analysis Profiles".
- ^ Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, Education Facts Student Poverty Concentration by LEA, 2012
- ^ American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2010
- ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
- ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
- ^ Michael Sauter & Alexander E.M. Hess (August 31, 2013). "America's most popular six-figure jobs". USA Today.
- ^ Elizabeth Gibson (June 1, 2011). "Midstate schools face threat of closure due to budget cuts". The Patriot-News.
- ^ Big SPring School Board, General Fund Budget 2013-14, June 2013
- ^ Big Springs School District Administration (2014). "Aquatics Program". Archived from the original on 2014-05-22.
- ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".