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Chartiers Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,394 students in Chartiers Valley School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Chartiers Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,154 Schools
# Students
3,412 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
231 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Chartiers Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#234 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
354 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
109 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
2,642 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
78%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
208 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
305
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
302
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
272
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
276
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
266
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
255
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
235
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
266
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
260
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
237
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
270
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,448 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,409 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$70 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,448
$23,649
Spending / Student
$20,409
$23,073
Best Chartiers Valley School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2030 Swallow Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 429-2233
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 429-2233
Grades: 3-5
| 797 students
Rank: #22.
Chartiers Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50 Thoms Run Rd
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 429-2223
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 429-2223
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chartiers Valley Primary School
Magnet School
125 Thoms Run Rd
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 429-3270
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 429-3270
Grades: K-2
| 879 students
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