Allegheny Valley School District

Item: Allegheny Valley School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

300 Pearl Ave
Cheswick, PA 15024

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (724) 274-5300

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Allegheny Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,928 Schools

# Students

886 Students

1,668,648 Students

# Teachers

88 Teachers

124,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
Pre-K	18	11
Kind	61	152
1	57	161
2	56	168
3	76	161
4	74	167
5	60	168
6	65	169
7	75	172
8	66	173
9	68	188
10	74	184
11	71	176
12	65	173

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District Rank

Allegheny Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#360 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District
2023	#360
2022	#427
2021	#362
2019	#313
2018	#361
2017	#338
2016	#298
2015	#268
2014	#326
2013	#305
2012	#202

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34%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	34%	38%
2022	23%	36%
2021	29%	38%
2019	44%	45%
2018	44%	45%
2017	42%	46%
2016	44%	46%
2015	40%	43%
2014	71%	72%
2013	74%	73%
2012	78%	74%

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56%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2022	56%	55%
2021	53%	55%
2019	66%	62%
2018	44%	63%
2017	66%	63%
2016	68%	62%
2015	69%	62%
2014	74%	70%
2013	74%	70%
2012	79%	71%
2011	77%	73%

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55-59%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2022	57%	57%
2021	72%	64%

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92%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	92%	87%
2022	92%	87%
2021	95%	87%
2020	87%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	86%
2016	92%	86%
2015	95%	86%
2014	87%	86%
2013	92%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.21

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.18	0.58
2022	0.17	0.57
2021	0.15	0.57
2020	0.15	0.54
2019	0.15	0.54
2018	0.09	0.53
2017	0.09	0.53
2016	0.09	0.51
2015	0.23	0.51
2014	0.09	0.50
2013	0.06	0.48
2012	0.07	0.47
2011	0.06	0.47
2010	0.06	0.46
2009	0.07	0.44
2008	0.07	0.43
2007	0.07	0.42
2006	0.06	0.41
2005	0.07	0.40
2004	0.06	0.40
2003	0.04	0.39
2002	0.03	0.37
2001	0.03	0.37
2000	0.03	0.35
1999	0.03	0.35
1998	0.03	0.35
1997	0.02	0.34
1993	0.01	0.31
1992	0.01	0.31
1991	0.01	0.31
1990	0.01	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2009)
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	9%
2009	1%	7%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	1%	15%
2020	2%	15%
2019	2%	15%
2018	1%	15%
2017	1%	15%
2015	3%	15%
2014	2%	15%
2013	2%	15%
2012	2%	15%
2011	2%	15%
2010	2%	15%
2009	2%	16%
2008	2%	16%
2007	2%	16%
2006	1%	16%
2005	2%	16%
2004	1%	16%
2003	2%	15%
2002	2%	15%
2001	1%	15%
2000	1%	15%
1998	1%	15%
1997	1%	14%

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% White

89%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	90%	62%
2022	91%	63%
2021	92%	63%
2020	92%	65%
2019	92%	65%
2018	95%	66%
2017	95%	66%
2016	96%	68%
2015	76%	68%
2014	96%	69%
2013	97%	70%
2012	97%	71%
2011	97%	71%
2010	97%	72%
2009	96%	73%
2008	96%	74%
2007	96%	74%
2006	97%	75%
2005	96%	76%
2004	97%	76%
2003	98%	77%
2002	98%	78%
2001	99%	78%
2000	98%	79%
1999	99%	79%
1998	98%	79%
1997	99%	80%
1996	100%	80%
1995	100%	81%
1994	100%	81%
1993	100%	82%
1992	100%	82%
1991	100%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	4%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,468 is higher 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 $24,553 is higher 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

$25 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$25 MM	$27 MM
2022	$24 MM	$25 MM
2021	$25 MM	$27 MM
2020	$24 MM	$25 MM
2019	$25 MM	$25 MM
2018	$24 MM	$24 MM
2017	$23 MM	$24 MM
2016	$22 MM	$23 MM
2015	$21 MM	$21 MM
2014	$21 MM	$21 MM
2012	$20 MM	$20 MM
2011	$20 MM	$21 MM
2010	$21 MM	$21 MM
2009	$20 MM	$21 MM
2008	$19 MM	$21 MM
2007	$19 MM	$20 MM
2006	$18 MM	$20 MM
2005	$16 MM	$18 MM
2004	$16 MM	$17 MM
2003	$16 MM	$16 MM
2002	$15 MM	$18 MM
2001	$16 MM	$19 MM
2000	$15 MM	$18 MM
1999	$13 MM	$18 MM
1998	$12 MM	$18 MM
1997	$12 MM	$17 MM
1996	$11 MM	$17 MM
1995	$11 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22 MM	$25 MM
2022	$22 MM	$25 MM
2021	$22 MM	$25 MM
2020	$22 MM	$25 MM
2019	$26 MM	$25 MM
2018	$29 MM	$23 MM
2017	$22 MM	$23 MM
2016	$20 MM	$22 MM
2015	$23 MM	$20 MM
2014	$19 MM	$20 MM
2012	$21 MM	$19 MM
2011	$29 MM	$21 MM
2010	$23 MM	$20 MM
2009	$19 MM	$20 MM
2008	$18 MM	$20 MM
2007	$18 MM	$19 MM
2006	$22 MM	$21 MM
2005	$16 MM	$18 MM
2004	$15 MM	$17 MM
2003	$14 MM	$18 MM
2002	$14 MM	$19 MM
2001	$13 MM	$21 MM
2000	$12 MM	$18 MM
1999	$13 MM	$18 MM
1998	$13 MM	$18 MM
1997	$12 MM	$18 MM
1996	$18 MM	$17 MM
1995	$12 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$28,468

$23,696

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$28,959	$21,465
2022	$26,456	$17,423
2021	$28,663	$20,683
2020	$26,456	$17,423
2019	$26,828	$17,496
2018	$26,280	$16,267
2017	$24,546	$17,283
2016	$23,429	$16,027
2015	$22,663	$12,967
2014	$21,313	$13,618
2012	$19,580	$12,923
2011	$18,978	$13,182
2010	$18,859	$12,967
2009	$17,328	$12,476
2008	$16,439	$11,970
2007	$15,911	$12,325
2006	$15,102	$11,373
2005	$13,360	$9,887
2004	$13,370	$9,342
2003	$12,446	$8,561
2002	$11,373	$9,347
2001	$12,210	$9,246
2000	$11,361	$8,505
1999	$9,630	$8,127
1998	$9,063	$7,716
1997	$8,789	$7,409
1995	$8,173	$6,949
1992	$7,503	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$24,553

$23,119

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$24,976	$20,114
2022	$23,689	$17,371
2021	$24,720	$19,381
2020	$23,689	$17,371
2019	$28,400	$17,056
2018	$32,389	$15,644
2017	$22,861	$16,490
2016	$21,214	$15,754
2015	$24,695	$12,300
2014	$18,917	$13,435
2012	$20,035	$12,431
2011	$26,930	$12,980
2010	$20,550	$12,300
2009	$16,197	$11,944
2008	$15,561	$11,838
2007	$15,395	$11,937
2006	$18,119	$11,377
2005	$13,165	$9,707
2004	$12,313	$9,347
2003	$10,961	$9,243
2002	$10,733	$9,853
2001	$9,643	$10,315
2000	$9,201	$8,598
1999	$9,519	$8,268
1998	$9,332	$7,996
1997	$8,900	$7,728
1995	$8,941	$6,895
1992	$6,756	$6,055

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Best Allegheny Valley School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Springdale Jr. Sr. High School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

501 Butler Rd
Springdale, PA 15144
(724) 274-8100

Gr: 7-12 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Acmetonia Elementary School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

300 Pearl Street
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 274-6500

Gr: PK-6 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Allegheny Valley School District?

Allegheny Valley School District manages 2 public schools serving 886 students.

What is the rank of Allegheny Valley School District?

Allegheny Valley School District is ranked #353 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Allegheny Valley School District?

89% of Allegheny Valley School District students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Allegheny Valley School District?

Allegheny Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

What is Allegheny Valley School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $24,553 is higher 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 Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 886 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: 92% (Top 20% in PA)
: Bottom 50%
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 56% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education