Purchase Line School Districtis a public school district

School district

School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Indiana County, Pennsylvania

-Government and politics:As of November 2008, there are 58,077 registered voters in Indiana County .* Democratic: 26,653 * Republican: 24,159 * Other Parties: 7,265 -County commissioners:*Rodney Ruddock, Chairman, Republican...

 and Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Clearfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 81,642.Clearfield County was created on March 26, 1804, from parts of Huntingdon and Lycoming Counties but was administered as part of Centre County until 1812...

. It features three schools: North Elementary School, South Elementary School, and Purchase Line Jr-Sr High School. It serves a rural region, including the townships of Montgomery

Montgomery Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Montgomery Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,706 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 28.7 square miles , of which, 28.7 square miles of it is land and...

 and Green

Green Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Green Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,995 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

, and the Borough of Glen Campbell

Glen Campbell, Pennsylvania

Glen Campbell is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 306 at the 2000 census. The borough was named in 1889 for Cornelius Campbell, the first superintendent of the Glenwood Coal Company , which mined in that area.The modern singer Glen Campbell visited Glen...

 in Indiana County. It also serves the Boroughs of New Washington

New Washington, Pennsylvania

New Washington is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 89 at the 2000 census.-Geography:New Washington is located at ....

, Burnside

Burnside, Pennsylvania

Burnside is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 283 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Burnside is located at ....

, Mahaffey

Mahaffey, Pennsylvania

Mahaffey is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 402 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mahaffey is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

, Newburg

Newburg, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

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, and Bell Townshp

Bell Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Bell Township is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 825 at the 2000 census.- Geography :According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 147.5 square kilometers ...

 in Clearfield County.

Schools

School Name Grade Level	Address / Telephone	Enrollment
Purchase Line Jr.-Sr. High School Grades 7-12	16559 Rte. 286 Hwy. E. Commodore, Pennsylvania 15729 (724) 254-4312	513 Students
North Elementary School Grades K-6	5995 Fire Tower Rd. Mahaffey, Pennsylvamia 15757 (814) 845-7600	120 Students
South Elementary School Grades K-6	16957 Rte. 286 Hwy. E. Commodore, Pennsylvania 15729 (724) 254-4312	435 Students

School District History

Purchase Line was established in 1954, and soon after, the Jr.-Sr. High School and the present South Elementary was built. In 1976, the North and South Elementary Schools were constructed. The Jr.-Sr. High School was renovated recently at the beginning of the 21st-century

Athletics

Purchase Line participates in PIAA District #6 -Sports and Classes are as follows:

Baseball

Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...

 - A

Boys Basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 - A

Girls Basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 - A

Football

American football

American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 - A

Softball

Softball

Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand...

 - A

Track and Field

Track and field

Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

 - AA

Volleyball

Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

- A

External links

• Purchase Line School District
  
• Penna. Inter-Scholastic Athletic Assn.