Serving 801 students in grades 3-5, Chartiers Valley Intrmd School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 801 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 81% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Chartiers Valley Intermediate School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Pittsburgh, PA, covering approximately 18.9 square miles. Most students live within a typical 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School's student population of 801 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
801 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1956
School Motto
Inspiring Excellence
School Rankings
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chartiers Valley Intrmd School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#888 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
13%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
74%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.5%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and Blue
School Mascot
Colts
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chartiers Valley Intrmd School's ranking?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School is ranked #888 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Chartiers Valley Intrmd School often compared to?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chartiers Valley Primary School, Carson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Chartiers Valley Intrmd School?
801 students attend Chartiers Valley Intrmd School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Chartiers Valley Intrmd School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chartiers Valley Intrmd School?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chartiers Valley Intrmd School offer ?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chartiers Valley Intrmd School part of?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School is part of Chartiers Valley School District.
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