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The Crestwood School District is a midsized, suburban public school district which serves the Boroughs of Nuangola, Penn Lake Park and White Haven and Dennison Township, Dorrance Township, Fairview Township, Rice Township, Slocum Township and Wright Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Crestwood School District encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 18,299. Per school district officials, in school year 2007-08 the Crestwood School District provided basic educational services to 3,144 pupils through the employment of 179 teachers, 122 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 13 administrators. In school year 2009-10 the Crestwood School District's enrollment declined to 3,021 pupils. It employed: 180 teachers, 121 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 14 administrators. Crestwood School District received more than $11.9 million in state funding in school year 2009-10. In 2009, the district's per capita income was $21,944 while the median family income was $56,503.〔US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009〕 In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 〔(【引用サイトリンク】author=US Census Bureau )〕 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.〔(【引用サイトリンク】author=US Census Bureau )〕 The district operates: Crestwood High School, Crestwood Middle School, Fairview Elementary School and Rice Elementary School. ==Governance== The school district is governed by 9 individually elected board members (serve four-year terms), the Pennsylvania State Board of Education, the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania General Assembly.〔Pennsylvania Public School Code Governance 2010〕 The federal government controls programs it funds like Title I funding for low-income children in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the No Child Left Behind Act, which mandates the district focus resources on student success in acquiring reading and math skills. The Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives Sunshine Review gave the school board and district administration a "F" for transparency based on a review of "What information can people find on their school district's website". It examined the school district's website for information regarding; taxes, the current budget, meetings, school board members names and terms, contracts, audits, public records information and more.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Pennsylvania Project )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Crestwood School District (Pennsylvania)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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