For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,470 students in Pine Grove Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Pine Grove Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
1,470 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Pine Grove Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 675 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#254 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
57%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
11 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,388 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
94%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
105
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
116
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,690 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,106 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$25 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,690
$23,696

Spending / Student
$17,106
$23,119

Best Pine Grove Area School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Grove Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
107 School Street
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(570) 345-2731
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(570) 345-2731
Grades: PK-4
| 521 students
Rank: #22.
Pine Grove Area High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 School Street
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(570) 345-2731
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(570) 345-2731
Grades: 9-12
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Grove Area Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 School Street
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(570) 345-2731
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(570) 345-2731
Grades: 5-8
| 447 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pine Grove Area School District?
Pine Grove Area School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,470 students.
What is the rank of Pine Grove Area School District?
Pine Grove Area School District is ranked #248 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pine Grove Area School District?
94% of Pine Grove Area School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pine Grove Area School District?
Pine Grove Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Pine Grove Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,106 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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