What is Waynesboro Area School District mean? The Waynesboro Area School District is a midsized, suburban public school district located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania. It encompasses the boroughs of Waynesboro and Mont Alto, as well as all of Washington Township and Quincy Township, and a portion of Guilford Township. Waynesboro Area School District encompasses approximately 93 square miles (240 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 28,376. By 2010, the district's population increased to 32,386 people. In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $18,503, while the median family income was $46,584. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.
According to Waynesboro Area School District officials, in school year 2007–08, Waynesboro Area School District provided basic educational services to 4,140 pupils. The district employed: 306 teachers, 197 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 17 administrators. Waynesboro Area School District received more than $18.7 million in state funding in school year 2007–08. In 2011–2012, Waynesboro Area School District provided basic educational services to 4,536 pupils. It employed: 274 teachers, 225 full-time and part-time support personnel, and twelve (12) administrators during the 2011–2012 school year. The district received $19 million in state funding in the 2011–2012 school year.
The district operates four elementary schools: Fairview Avenue Elementary School, Hooverville Elementary School, Mowery Elementary School, and Summitview Elementary School. It also operates: Waynesboro Area Middle School, and Waynesboro Area Senior High School. High school students may choose to attend Franklin County Career and Technology Center for training in the construction and mechanical trades.
Waynesboro Area School District is served by the Lincoln Intermediate Unit IU12 which offers a variety of services, including assistance in developing K–12 curriculum that is mapped and aligned with the Pennsylvania Academic Standards, shared services, a group purchasing program and a wide variety of special education and special needs services. Students may choose to attend Franklin Virtual Academy which is an online education program operated by a cooperative agreement of local Franklin County public school districts.
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