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Methacton School District

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Methacton School District
Map of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Public School Districts. Methacton School District is in pink in the center of the county.
Address
1001 Kriebel Mill Rd
, Pennsylvania, 19403
United States
District information
TypePublic school district
MottoLearn, Lead, Succeed - Together!
GradesK-12
Established1961 (1961)
SuperintendentDr. David A. Zerbe
Other information
Websitewww.methacton.org

The Methacton School District (MSD) is a public school district located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It is headquartered in the Farina Education Center in Worcester Township.[1][2]

History and demographics

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This school district includes residents in the townships of Lower Providence (including the census-designated places of Audubon, Eagleville and Trooper) and Worcester (including the area of Fairview Village). The district was created in 1961,[3] as a consolidation of other school districts, with the merger process completed in 1969.[4] The superintendent is Dr. David Zerbe.[citation needed] The name of the district is a word in a Native American language that refers to the area hill.[4]

Seven schools comprise the district:

  • Methacton High School (9th-12th grade)
  • Arcola Intermediate School (7th and 8th grade)
  • Skyview Upper Elementary School (5th and 6th grade)
  • Arrowhead Elementary School (K-4th grade)
  • Eagleville Elementary School (K-4th grade)
  • Woodland Elementary School (K-4th grade)
  • Worcester Elementary School (K-4th grade)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Contact Us." Methacton School District. Retrieved on October 8, 2018. "Farina Education Center 1001 Kriebel Mill Road Eagleville, PA 19403 "
  2. ^ Zoning Map. Worcester Township, Pennsylvania. Retrieved on October 8, 2018. The map indicates the location of Methacton High School.
  3. ^ "Methacton Brochure" (PDF). Methacton School District. January 8, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  4. ^ a b "About Methacton." Methacton School District. Retrieved on October 8, 2018.
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