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The Sharon City School District is a small, urban, public school system serving the city of Sharon, Pennsylvania on the western edge of the state. Sharon City School District encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 16,328. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $15,913, while the median family income was $34,581.〔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 )〕 By 2010, Sharon City School District's population declined to 14,028 people.〔US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011〕 Per District officials, in school year 2007-08, the Sharon City School District provided basic educational services to 2,277 pupils through the employment of 170 teachers, 125 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 11 administrators. Sharon City School District received more than $16.9 million in state funding in school year 2007-08. In 2009, 61% of the students qualified for a free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. According to District officials, in school year 2009-10 the Sharon City School District provided basic educational services to 2,128 pupils. The District employed: 173 teachers, 110 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 10 administrators. Sharon City School District received more than $17.2 million in state funding in school year 2009-10. Sharon City School District received 70% of its funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Sharon City School District currently operates four schools: *Case Avenue Elementary School (grades K-6) built 1923, expanded 1950, renovated 1976 demolished 2011, rebuilt 2013 *C.M. Musser Elementary School (grades K-6) built 1958, renovated and expanded 2000 *West Hill Elementary School (grades K-6) built 1961, renovated and expanded 2000 *Sharon Middle-High School (grades 7-12) built 1969, renovated 2003 ==Governance== Sharon City 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 an "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「Sharon City School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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