page_title: Liverpool Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania
section_title: Education
hierarchical_section_title: Liverpool Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania / Education
caption_attribution_description: Map of Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States Public School Districts
context_page_description: Liverpool Township is a township in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 955 at the 2010 census.
context_section_description: Residents of Liverpool Township may attend the local, public schools operated by Greenwood School District which provides full day kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is headquartered in Millerstown borough. In 2013, the District's enrollment declined to 784 students. In 2016, Greenwood School District ranked 115th out of 493 public school districts for academic achievement of its pupils, by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The District's 2016 graduation rate was 100%.
  High School students and adults can attend the publicly funded Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School which is located in Mechanicsburg in Cumberland County. CPAVTA provides students training in the: construction and mechanical trades, culinary arts, health aids, computer technical careers and other fields. Students may also attend Capital Area Online Learning Association (CAOLA) online education programs. The service is operated by the Capital Area Intermediate Unit 15.
  Liverpool Township residents may also apply to attend any of the Commonwealth's 13 public cyber charter schools (in 2015) at no additional cost to the parents. The resident’s public school district is required to pay the charter school and cyber charter school tuition for residents who attend these public schools. By Commonwealth law, if the District provides transportation for its own students, then the District must provide transportation to any school that lies within 10 miles of its borders. Residents may also seek admission for their school aged child to any other public school district. When accepted for admission, the student's parents are responsible for paying an annual tuition fee set by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. In 2015, the tuition fees for Greenwood School District were: elementary school - $8,290.62, high school - $11,248.81.
  Capital Area Intermediate Unit #15 provides a wide variety of services to children living in its region which includes Liverpool Township. Early screening, special education services, speech and hearing therapy and many other services like driver education are available. Services for children during the preschool years are provided without cost to their families when the child is determined to meet eligibility requirements.
  Community members have access to the Community Library of West Perry County in Blain; the Bloomfield Public Library which is located in New Bloomfield and to the statewide PA Power Library  which is an online library funded with tax dollars through the state's annual education budget.
  School aged residents may also attend the Capital Area School for the Arts which is an arts charter school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Armstrong Valley Christian School is one of several private schools that are also available to the borough's residents.
  Liverpool Township residents have access to Harrisburg Area Community College. People residing in the community fund HACC in part through an annual payment made by Greenwood School District. Twenty two local public school districts are required to contribute annually to HACC regardless of whether any residents are attending the college. Full-time students from these districts, who attend HACC, pay $1,674 for 12 credit hours.
caption: Map of Perry County, Pennsylvania School Districts
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