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Baldwin-Whitehall School District

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Baldwin-Whitehall School District
Map of Allegheny County school districts
Address
4900 Curry Road
, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 15236-1817
United States
District information
TypePublic
Motto"Traditional Values, Quality Education, and a World of Opportunities"
Students and staff
District mascotThe Fighting Highlanders
ColorsPurple and White   
Other information
Websitehttp://www.bwschools.net/

The Baldwin-Whitehall School District is a large, suburban, public school district which serves the boroughs of Baldwin and Whitehall and Baldwin Township in Pennsylvania, as well as part of the Hays neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Baldwin-Whitehall School District encompasses approximately 10 square miles (26 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 36,687 people. By 2010, the district's population declined to 35,731 people.[1] In 2009, Baldwin-Whitehall School District residents' per capita income was $21,872 a year, while the median family income was $53,196.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 [3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4]

Extracurriculars

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The district offers a variety of clubs, activities, and sports.

Sports

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The district funds:

Harrison Middle School Sports

According to PIAA directory July 2012 [5]

Notes

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  1. ^ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
  2. ^ American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009
  3. ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
  4. ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
  5. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".