Quaker Valley School District

100 Leetsdale Industrial Drive
Leetsdale, PA 15056
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Quaker Valley 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 550 students in Quaker Valley School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Quaker Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Quaker Valley School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Quaker Valley High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
1,784 Students
643,021 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
46,368 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Quaker Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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)
#15 out of 685 school districts
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

71%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

84%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

85%
57%
92%
87.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
9.8%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
5%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
83%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,441 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,696 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$44,930 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$51 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$33,441
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$28,696
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Quaker Valley School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Quaker Valley High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
625 Beaver St
Leetsdale, PA 15056
(412) 749-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,784 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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