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Northgate School District is diminutive, suburban, public school district located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It serves the communities Bellevue and Avalon, Pennsylvania. Northgate School District encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 13,113. In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $19,001, while the median family income was $41,896.〔American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2010〕 Per school district officials, in school year 2007-08, the Northgate School District provided basic educational services to 1,333 pupils through the employment of 121 teachers, 63 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 8 administrators. In school year 2009-10, 'Northgate School District provided basic educational services to 1,285 pupils. It employed: 121 teachers, 90 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 9 administrators. Northgate School District received more than $6.6 million in state funding in school year 2009-10. Northgate School District operates three schools: Bellevue Elementary, Avalon Elementary, and Northgate Junior - Senior High School. The district has approximately 1,200 students enrolled. Bellevue Elementary and Avalon Elementary are K-6 while the Jr./Sr. High is 7-12. Enrollment is projected to decline to 1200 by 2015 and to remain there for 10 years.〔Pennsylvania Department of Education Enrollment and projections for Northgate School District, January 2009〕 ==Academic achievement== Northgate School District was ranked 267th out of 498 Pennsylvania school districts in 2012 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on the last three years of student academic performance on the PSSAs for: reading, writing, math and science. *2011 - 259th 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Statewide Honor Roll Information. )〕 *2010 - 240th *2009 - 203rd 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Northgate School District Ranking )〕 *2008 - 184th out of 498 Pennsylvania School Districts *2007 -166th of 500 school districts in 2007.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Three of top school districts in state hail from Allegheny County, )〕 In 2012, the Pittsburgh Business Times also reported an Overachievers Ranking for 498 Pennsylvania school districts. Northgate School District ranked 41st. In 2011, the district was 89th. 〔Pittsburgh Business Times, Statewide Overachivers Ranking Information, April 6, 2012〕 The editor describes the ranking as: "a ranking answers the question - which school districts do better than expectations based upon economics? This rank takes the Honor Roll rank and adds the percentage of students in the district eligible for free and reduced-price lunch into the formula. A district finishing high on this rank is smashing expectations, and any district above the median point is exceeding expectations."〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Overachiever statewide ranking )〕 Western Pennsylvania local ranking Northgate School District was ranked 63rd out of 105 western Pennsylvania school districts, in 2012, by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on the last three years of student academic performance on the PSSAs on: math, reading, writing and science.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Honor Roll Local Ranking Information )〕 (includes 105 districts in: Allegheny County, Armstrong County, Beaver County, Butler County, Fayette County, Washington County and Westmoreland County excludes Duquesne City School District & Midland Borough School District due to no high schools). *2011 - 63rd *2010 - 58th 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=PBT Honor Roll rank2010 )〕 *2009 - 51st out of 105 western Pennsylvania school districts〔Western Pennsylvania School District Rankings, Pittsburgh Business Times, May 15, 2009.〕 *2008 - 47th out of 105 western Pennsylvania school districts. In 2012, Northgate School District declined to Warning AYP status due to lagging student achievement in reading and math. In 2010 and 2011, Northgate School District achieved AYP status.〔Pennsylvania Department of Education, Northgate School District AYP Overview 2011, September 29, 2011〕 In 2011, 94 percent of the 500 Pennsylvania public school districts achieved the No Child Left Behind Act progress level of 72% of students reading on grade level and 67% of students demonstrating on grade level math. In 2011, 46.9 percent of Pennsylvania school districts achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) based on student performance. An additional 37.8 percent of school districts made AYP based on a calculated method called safe harbor, 8.2 percent on the growth model and 0.8 percent on a two-year average performance. In 2009, the academic achievement, of the students in the Northgate School District, was in the 59th percentile among all 500 Pennsylvania school districts Scale (0-99; 100 is state best) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2009 PSSA RESULTS Northgate School District, )〕 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「Northgate School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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