Palmyra Area School District
Address
1125 Park Drive
Palmyra
, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, 17078-3447
United States
District information
TypePublic
Other information
Websitewww.palmyraportal.org/website/index.php

The Palmyra Area School District is the public school system in southwest Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.

The district serves the residents of Palmyra Borough, North Londonderry Township, South Londonderry Township, Campbelltown, Lawn, and Mount Gretna. This suburban district encompasses approximately 40 square miles (100 km2). According to 2008 local census data, it serves a resident population of 20,487. By 2010, the District's population increased to 22,399 people.[1] In 2009, the Palmyra Area School District residents’ per capita income was $24,082, while the median family income was $58,016.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501[3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4]

Palmyra Area School District consists of:

  • Palmyra Area High School
  • Palmyra Area Middle School
  • Forge Road Elementary School
  • Pine Street Elementary School
  • Northside Elementary School
  • Lingle Avenue Elementary School

Extracurriculars

The schools offer a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

The District funds:

Junior high school sports

According to PIAA directory July 2012 [5]

References

  1. ↑ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
  2. ↑ US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
  3. ↑ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  4. ↑ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
  5. ↑ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".

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