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New Castle Area School District, Pennsylvania

New Castle Area School District is a unified school district in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 22,635 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 13.6 sq mi (35.3 km²) of land.

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New Castle Area School District in Pennsylvania
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
22,635 ± 298
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Lawrence County
Land area
13.6 sq mi (35.3 km²)
Median household income
$42,577 ± $3,263
Median home value
$78,700 ± $5,736
Water area
0.4 sq mi (1.04 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4216620
Coordinates (central point)
40.973755, -80.354288
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in New Castle Area School District, largest first

  1. New Castle (city)21,579 people
  2. Taylor Township1,056 people
  3. West Pittsburg (CDP)909 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Shenango Area School District3.4 mi southeast
  2. Union Area School District3.7 mi northwest
  3. Neshannock Township School District5.3 mi north
  4. Mohawk Area School District5.3 mi southwest
  5. Laurel School District6.6 mi east
  6. Ellwood City Area School District8.3 mi southeast

These share a boundary with New Castle Area School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with New Castle Area School District before you rely on it.

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