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Avonworth School District

Item: Avonworth School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

258 Josephs Lane
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-1223

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (412) 369-8738

www.avonworth.k12.pa.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,929 Schools

# Students

1,926 Students

1,665,424 Students

# Teachers

141 Teachers

124,094 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	116	150
1	144	158
2	160	161
3	165	169
4	150	162
5	166	168
6	160	169
7	154	171
8	132	173
9	164	185
10	134	181
11	143	178
12	138	177

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District Rank

Avonworth School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#41 out of 685 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Avonworth School District
2023	#41
2022	#39
2021	#41
2019	#61
2018	#85
2017	#68
2016	#49
2015	#115
2014	#100
2013	#114
2012	#72

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62%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	62%	38%
2022	62%	36%
2021	56%	38%
2019	63%	45%
2018	61%	45%
2017	59%	46%
2016	63%	46%
2015	50%	43%
2014	81%	72%
2013	82%	73%
2012	84%	74%

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75%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2022	75%	55%
2021	73%	55%
2019	80%	62%
2018	61%	63%
2017	83%	63%
2016	85%	62%
2015	80%	62%
2014	86%	70%
2013	83%	70%
2012	85%	71%
2011	84%	73%

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75%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2022	75%	57%
2021	79%	64%

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(21-22)

≥95%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2022	95%	87%
2021	95%	87%
2020	92%	87%
2019	95%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	86%
2016	95%	86%
2015	95%	86%
2014	95%	86%
2013	87%	85%
2012	92%	84%

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(2022-23)

11.1%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	11.1%	23.3%
2022	12.6%	26.6%
2021	6.2%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.22	0.58
2022	0.19	0.57
2021	0.19	0.57
2020	0.19	0.54
2019	0.19	0.54
2018	0.18	0.53
2017	0.18	0.53
2016	0.17	0.51
2015	0.16	0.51
2014	0.17	0.50
2013	0.16	0.48
2012	0.14	0.47
2011	0.09	0.47
2010	0.10	0.46
2009	0.09	0.44
2008	0.10	0.43
2007	0.13	0.42
2006	0.14	0.41
2005	0.10	0.40
2004	0.11	0.40
2003	0.11	0.39
2002	0.11	0.37
2001	0.07	0.37
2000	0.08	0.35
1999	0.08	0.35
1998	0.08	0.35
1997	0.07	0.34
1996	0.08	0.34
1995	0.08	0.33
1994	0.07	0.33
1993	0.08	0.31
1992	0.10	0.31
1991	0.07	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	4%	4%
2014	4%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	3%	3%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	5%	3%
2005	3%	2%
2004	3%	2%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	2%	13%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	9%
1992	2%	3%
1990	1%	3%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	2%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	2%	15%
2020	2%	15%
2019	2%	15%
2018	2%	15%
2017	2%	15%
2016	2%	15%
2015	4%	15%
2014	3%	15%
2013	4%	15%
2012	3%	15%
2011	3%	15%
2010	2%	15%
2009	3%	16%
2008	3%	16%
2007	2%	16%
2006	2%	16%
2005	2%	16%
2004	3%	16%
2003	3%	15%
2002	3%	15%
2001	2%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	2%	15%
1998	2%	15%
1997	2%	14%
1996	3%	14%
1995	3%	14%
1994	3%	14%
1993	3%	13%
1992	3%	13%
1991	2%	13%

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% White

87%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	88%	62%
2022	90%	63%
2021	90%	63%
2020	90%	65%
2019	90%	65%
2018	90%	66%
2017	90%	66%
2016	91%	68%
2015	91%	68%
2014	91%	69%
2013	91%	70%
2012	93%	71%
2011	95%	71%
2010	95%	72%
2009	95%	73%
2008	95%	74%
2007	93%	74%
2006	93%	75%
2005	95%	76%
2004	94%	76%
2003	94%	77%
2002	94%	78%
2001	97%	78%
2000	96%	79%
1999	96%	79%
1998	96%	79%
1997	97%	80%
1996	96%	80%
1995	96%	81%
1994	96%	81%
1993	96%	82%
1992	95%	82%
1991	96%	82%

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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	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,551 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,828 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$40 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$40 MM	$30 MM
2022	$37 MM	$29 MM
2021	$35 MM	$27 MM
2020	$35 MM	$25 MM
2019	$33 MM	$25 MM
2018	$32 MM	$24 MM
2017	$30 MM	$24 MM
2016	$29 MM	$23 MM
2015	$22 MM	$21 MM
2014	$25 MM	$21 MM
2012	$23 MM	$20 MM
2011	$22 MM	$21 MM
2010	$22 MM	$21 MM
2009	$22 MM	$21 MM
2008	$22 MM	$21 MM
2007	$19 MM	$20 MM
2006	$18 MM	$20 MM
2005	$17 MM	$18 MM
2004	$15 MM	$17 MM
2003	$14 MM	$16 MM
2002	$14 MM	$18 MM
2001	$13 MM	$19 MM
2000	$12 MM	$18 MM
1999	$11 MM	$18 MM
1998	$10 MM	$18 MM
1997	$9 MM	$17 MM
1996	$9 MM	$17 MM
1995	$9 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$38 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$38 MM	$30 MM
2022	$36 MM	$28 MM
2021	$34 MM	$25 MM
2020	$32 MM	$25 MM
2019	$31 MM	$25 MM
2018	$31 MM	$23 MM
2017	$28 MM	$23 MM
2016	$27 MM	$22 MM
2015	$20 MM	$20 MM
2014	$39 MM	$20 MM
2012	$22 MM	$19 MM
2011	$21 MM	$21 MM
2010	$20 MM	$20 MM
2009	$20 MM	$20 MM
2008	$20 MM	$20 MM
2007	$17 MM	$19 MM
2006	$16 MM	$21 MM
2005	$15 MM	$18 MM
2004	$14 MM	$17 MM
2003	$13 MM	$18 MM
2002	$14 MM	$19 MM
2001	$16 MM	$21 MM
2000	$23 MM	$18 MM
1999	$10 MM	$18 MM
1998	$10 MM	$18 MM
1997	$9 MM	$18 MM
1996	$9 MM	$17 MM
1995	$8 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,551

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$20,330	$24,520
2022	$19,610	$22,621
2021	$19,042	$20,683
2020	$18,827	$17,423
2019	$18,643	$17,496
2018	$18,812	$16,267
2017	$18,045	$17,283
2016	$18,066	$16,027
2015	$18,449	$12,967
2014	$16,380	$13,618
2012	$14,939	$12,923
2011	$15,491	$13,182
2010	$15,315	$12,967
2009	$15,618	$12,476
2008	$16,640	$11,970
2007	$14,128	$12,325
2006	$13,148	$11,373
2005	$12,671	$9,887
2004	$10,966	$9,342
2003	$10,257	$8,561
2002	$10,242	$9,347
2001	$9,752	$9,246
2000	$8,689	$8,505
1999	$8,552	$8,127
1998	$7,718	$7,716
1997	$7,176	$7,409
1995	$6,979	$6,949
1992	$6,681	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$19,828

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Avonworth School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$19,614	$23,814
2022	$19,049	$21,674
2021	$18,307	$19,381
2020	$17,479	$17,371
2019	$17,333	$17,056
2018	$18,382	$15,644
2017	$16,975	$16,490
2016	$17,058	$15,754
2015	$17,172	$12,300
2014	$25,236	$13,435
2012	$14,676	$12,431
2011	$14,501	$12,980
2010	$14,255	$12,300
2009	$14,259	$11,944
2008	$15,010	$11,838
2007	$12,427	$11,937
2006	$11,814	$11,377
2005	$11,017	$9,707
2004	$10,557	$9,347
2003	$9,915	$9,243
2002	$10,182	$9,853
2001	$11,988	$10,315
2000	$17,159	$8,598
1999	$7,599	$8,268
1998	$7,345	$7,996
1997	$7,095	$7,728
1995	$6,398	$6,895
1992	$6,487	$6,055

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Best Avonworth School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Avonworth Elementary School

(Math: 66% | Reading: 75%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1320 Roosevelt Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 366-7170

Gr: 3-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

Avonworth Middle School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 78%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

304 Josephs Lane
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 366-9650

Gr: 6-8 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #33.

Avonworth High School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

304 Josephs Lane
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 366-6360

Gr: 9-12 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: n/an/a

Avonworth Primary Center

Add to Compare

1310 Roosevelt Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 366-7171

Gr: K-2 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Avonworth School District?

Avonworth School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,926 students.

What is the rank of Avonworth School District?

Avonworth School District is ranked #45 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 10%) 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 overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Avonworth School District?

87% of Avonworth School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Avonworth School District?

Avonworth School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What is Avonworth School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $19,828 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,926 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Top 10%
: 62% (Top 10%)
: 75% (Top 10%)
: 75% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education