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Steel Valley School District is a small, suburban public school district in the state of Pennsylvania. It is located to the southeast of the City of Pittsburgh. It serves the boroughs of Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead, former mill towns. Steel Valley School District encompasses approximately 4 square miles. According to a 2005 local census data, it served a resident population of 18,340. In 2009, the district's residents per capita income was $16,902, while median family income was $40,295.〔American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009〕 Per school district officials, in school year 2007-08 the Steel Valley School District provided basic educational services to 1,892 pupils through the employment of 170 teachers, 71 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 15 administrators. Steel Valley School District received more than $11.8 million in state funding in school year 2007-08. The district operates five schools: Franklin Primary Center - Kindergarten, Barrett Elementary School Grades 1-5, Park Elementary School Grades 1-5, Steel Valley Middle School Grades 6-8 and Steel Valley Senior High School Grades 9-12. Notable landmarks within the district include the site of the Homestead Strike, The Waterfront shopping complex, Sandcastle Waterpark, and the headquarters of the Allegheny Intermediate Unit. ==Academic achievement== The Steel Valley School District was ranked 384th out of 493 Pennsylvania School Districts in 2010 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on five years of student academic performance on the PSSAs for: math, reading, writing and three years of science. *2010 - 399th *2009 - 402nd *2008 - 392nd *2007 - 441st out of 500 school districts.〔(Three of top school districts in state hail from Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Business Times. May 23, 2007. )〕 Local ranking - The Steel Valley School District was ranked 85th out of 105 Western Pennsylvania School Districts in 2009 by the Pittsburgh Business Times.〔Western Pennsylvania School District Rankings, Pittsburgh Business Times, May 15, 2009.〕 In 2008, the school ranked 81st out of 105 Western Pennsylvania districts. In 2009, the academic achievement of the district's pupils was in the 17th percentile of the 500 school districts in Pennsylvania. Scale - (0-99; 100 is state best) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2009 PSSA RESULTS Steel Valley 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「Steel Valley School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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