Pine Grove Area School District

103 School St
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
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.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#254 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pine Grove Area   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pine Grove Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Grove Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pine Grove Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pine Grove Area   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

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.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pine Grove Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pine Grove Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,690
$23,696
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pine Grove Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,106
$23,119
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pine Grove Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pine Grove Area School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Grove Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
107 School Street
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 School Street
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(570) 345-2731
Grades: 9-12
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Grove Area Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
105 School Street
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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,470 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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