Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District | |
Streetaddress: | 200 Short Street |
Location: | Philipsburg, |
County: | Centre County and Clearfield County |
State: | Pennsylvania |
Country: | U.S. |
Coordinates: | 40.8891°N -78.236°W |
Zipcode: | 16866-2640 |
Mascot: | Mountie |
Colors: | Navy Blue & White |
The Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District is a small, rural, public school district that is located in a region that straddles two central Pennsylvania counties.
In Centre County, it serves Rush Township and Philipsburg, Pennsylvania. In Clearfield County, it serves Wallaceton and Decatur Township, Chester Hill, Osceola Mills.
This district was created by the joining of Osceola High School and Philipsburg High School. It encompasses approximately 222sqmi.
According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 14,228. By 2010, the Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District's population grew to 15,410 people.[1]
In 2009, the Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District residents’ per capita income was $15,752, while the median family income was $36,746.[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]
There are four schools operating in the Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District.
The school offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.
The District funds:
According to PIAA directory July 2012[5]