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The Rochester Area School District is a small, urban public school district in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Rochester and East Rochester, and the township of Rochester Township. Rochester Area School District encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 8,075 people. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $16,567, while the median family income was $40,386.〔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 2007-08, the Rochester Area School District provided basic educational services to 973 pupils. It employed: 86 teachers, 72 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 7 administrators. Rochester Area School District received more than $8.1 million in state funding in school year 2007-08. The district operates two schools: Rochester Jr-Sr High School (7th-12th) and Rochester Elementary School (K-6th). ==Academic achievement== Rochester Area School District was ranked 428th out of 498 Pennsylvania school districts by the Pittsburgh Business Times in 2012. The ranking was based on student academic achievement as demonstrated on five years of the PSSAs for: reading, writing math and three years of science.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Statewide Honor Roll Rankings 2012 )〕 *2011 - 403rd〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Statewide Honor Roll Rankings 2011, )〕 *2010 - 422nd〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Statewide Honor Roll Rankings 2010 )〕 *2009 - 457th *2008 - 390th *2007 - 438th out of 501 school districts.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Three of top school districts in state hail from Allegheny County )〕 ;Western Pennsylvania Region School ranking: The Rochester Area School District was ranked 88th 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 for: math, reading, writing and science.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Western Pennsylvania School District Honor Roll Local Ranking Information )〕 *2011 - 84th *2010 - 88th〔Pittsburgh Business Times, Local Honor Roll ranking, 2010〕 *2009 - 95th〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Western Pennsylvania School District Rankings )〕 *2008 - 80th In 2012, the ''Pittsburgh Business Times'' also reported an Overachievers Ranking for 498 Pennsylvania school districts. Rochester Area School District ranked 39th. 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 )〕 *2010 - 43rd *2009 - 81st〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Western Pennsylvania School District Overachievers Rankings )〕 In 2009, the academic achievement of the students of Rochester Area School District was in the 24th percentile among 500 Pennsylvania school districts. Scale - (0-99; 100 is state best)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2009 PSSA RESULTS 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「Rochester Area School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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