Pine-Richland SD School District

702 Warrendale Rd
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,367 students in Pine-Richland SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Pine-Richland SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 55% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Pine-Richland SD School District are Wexford Elementary School, Hance Elementary School and Richland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian), 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
4,520 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
313 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Pine-Richland SD School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#18 out of 677 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pine-Richland SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pine-Richland 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.
83%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine-Richland 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.
97%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pine-Richland SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.60
# American Indian Students
21 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
286 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
111 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
57 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
3,919 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
87%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
121 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
314
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
348
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
335
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
342
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
340
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
341
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
347
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
368
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
354
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
373
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
337
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
342
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
379
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,087 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,381 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pine-Richland 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
$88 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Pine-Richland 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
$21,087
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pine-Richland 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
$19,381
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pine-Richland 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 Pine-Richland SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wexford Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
250 Brown Road
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-4631
Grades: K-3
| 473 students
Rank: #22.
Hance Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5518 Molnar Drive
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(724) 443-1541
Grades: K-3
| 399 students
Rank: #33.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3811 Bakerstown Road
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(724) 443-1558
Grades: K-3
| 467 students
Rank: #44.
Eden Hall Upper Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3900 Bakerstown Road
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(724) 443-1450
Grades: 4-6
| 1,028 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,520 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in PA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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