Interboro SD School District

900 Washington Ave
Prospect Park, PA 19076
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,055 students in Interboro SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Interboro SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
3,305 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Interboro SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#419 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Interboro SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Interboro SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Interboro SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Interboro SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.60
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
142 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
201 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
511 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
16%
16%
# White Students
2,233 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
68%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
198 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
225
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
236
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
267
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
231
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
266
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
267
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
268
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
266
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
238
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
273
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
240
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
274
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,479 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,527 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$74 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Interboro SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$71 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Interboro SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,479
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Interboro SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,527
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Interboro SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Interboro SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tinicum School
Math: 22% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
First & Seneca Streets
Essington, PA 19029
(610) 521-4450
Grades: 1-8
| 342 students
Rank: #22.
Norwood School
Math: 23% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
558 Seneca Ave
Norwood, PA 19074
(610) 237-6425
Grades: 1-8
| 549 students
Rank: #33.
Prospect Park School
Math: 18% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
10th & Pennsylvania Avenues
Prospect Park, PA 19076
(610) 237-6420
Grades: 1-8
| 561 students
Rank: #44.
Glenolden School
Math: 17% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Macdade & Knowles
Glenolden, PA 19036
(610) 237-6430
Grades: 1-8
| 603 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,305 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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