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The McKeesport Area School District is a mid sized, suburban, public school district serving the Pittsburgh suburbs of Dravosburg, McKeesport, South Versailles Township, Versailles, and White Oak. encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 36,567. By 2010, the district's population declined to 31,156 people.〔US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011〕 In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $15,364, while the median family income was $36,620.〔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 )〕 According to District officials, in school year 2009–10 the McKeesport Area School District provided basic educational services to 3,927 pupils. It employed: 339 teachers, 237 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 37 administrators. McKeesport Area School District received more than $34.9 million in state funding for school year 2009–10. McKeesport Area School District officials reported that in school year 2007–08, the District provided basic educational services to 4,132 pupils, That school year the District employed: 342 teachers, 235 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 37 administrators. McKeesport Area School District received more than $33.1 million in state funding in school year 2007–08. McKeesport Area School District operates three elementary schools for grades K-3: Centennial Elementary School, White Oak, and George Washington School. Students in grades 4–6 attend Francis McClure Intermediate School and Cornell Intermediate School. Founder's Hall serves students in grades 7–8. McKeesport Area High School provides grades 9–12. ==Governance== McKeesport Area 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 its 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 "D-" 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「McKeesport Area School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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