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North Star School District, Pennsylvania

North Star School District is a unified school district in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 8,702 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 103 sq mi (268 km²) of land.

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North Star School District in Pennsylvania
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,702 ± 634
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Somerset County
Land area
103 sq mi (268 km²)
Median household income
$58,677 ± $3,738
Median home value
$119,300 ± $9,615
Water area
1.22 sq mi (3.15 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4210115
Coordinates (central point)
40.156328, -79.027889
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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 North Star School District, largest first

  1. Jenner Township3,631 people
  2. Quemahoning Township1,783 people
  3. Boswell (borough)1,153 people
  4. Jennerstown (borough)1,115 people
  5. Hooversville (borough)666 people
  6. Stoystown (borough)354 people
  7. Acosta (CDP)301 people
  8. Gray (CDP)252 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. Conemaugh Township Area School District6.9 mi northeast
  2. Somerset Area School District8.8 mi southwest
  3. Shade-Central City School District11 mi east
  4. Ligonier Valley School District11 mi northwest
  5. Shanksville-Stonycreek School District13 mi southeast

These share a boundary with North Star 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 North Star School District before you rely on it.

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