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Allegheny Valley School District

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

300 Pearl Ave
Cheswick, PA 15024-1066

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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

334 Schools

# Students

879 Students

148,264 Students

# Teachers

99 Teachers

11,370 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
Pre-K	20	10
Kind	62	33
1	61	28
2	56	28
3	53	26
4	72	24
5	73	20
6	61	9

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District Rank

Allegheny Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 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
2011	#207
2010	#224

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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%
2011	80%	76%
2010	79%	75%

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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%
2010	75%	72%

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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%

87.5%

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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%
2012	95%	84%
2011	92%	85%

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(2022-23)

29.7%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	29.7%	23.3%
2022	30.1%	26.6%
2021	13.4%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.70

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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	0.55
2019	0.15	0.54
2018	0.09	0.53
2017	0.09	0.52
2016	0.09	0.51
2015	0.23	0.51
2014	0.09	0.49
2013	0.06	0.48
2012	0.07	0.47
2011	0.06	0.46
2010	0.06	0.44
2009	0.07	0.44
2008	0.07	0.43
2007	0.07	0.41
2006	0.06	0.41
2005	0.07	0.40
2004	0.06	0.40
2003	0.04	0.38
2002	0.03	0.37
2001	0.03	0.37
2000	0.03	0.35
1999	0.03	0.35
1998	0.03	0.34
1997	0.02	0.34
1993	0.01	0.31
1992	0.01	0.31
1991	0.01	0.31
1990	0.01	0.30
1988	0.01	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2009)

Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2023)

Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
1998	1%	4%

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% Black

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (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%	16%
2009	2%	16%
2008	2%	16%
2007	2%	16%
2006	1%	16%
2005	2%	16%
2004	1%	16%
2003	2%	16%
2002	2%	15%
2001	1%	15%
2000	1%	15%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	14%

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% White

88%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	90%	62%
2022	91%	63%
2021	92%	63%
2020	92%	64%
2019	92%	65%
2018	95%	66%
2017	95%	67%
2016	96%	68%
2015	76%	68%
2014	96%	69%
2013	97%	70%
2012	97%	71%
2011	97%	72%
2010	97%	73%
2009	96%	73%
2008	96%	74%
2007	96%	75%
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%	80%
1997	99%	80%
1996	100%	81%
1995	100%	81%
1994	100%	81%
1993	100%	82%
1992	100%	82%
1991	100%	82%
1990	100%	83%
1989	100%	83%
1988	100%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (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%	3%
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 $31,306 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,017 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$28 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$28 MM	$30 MM
2022	$26 MM	$29 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
1992	$9 MM	$14 MM
1990	$9 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$23 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23 MM	$30 MM
2022	$22 MM	$28 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
1992	$8 MM	$14 MM
1990	$8 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$31,306

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$31,594	$24,520
2022	$29,530	$22,621
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
1990	$7,363	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$26,017

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Allegheny Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$26,256	$23,814
2022	$24,345	$21,674
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
1990	$6,690	$5,391

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Best Allegheny Valley School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Acmetonia Elementary School

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

Bottom 50%

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

Gr: PK-6 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 879 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: 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