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Item: South Park School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

2005 Eagle Ridge Rd
South Park, PA 15129-8885

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Top 30%

Tel: (412) 655-3111

www.sparksd.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,864 students in South Park School District. This district's average is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Schools in South Park School District have an score of 46% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and score of 61% (versus the 56% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,929 Schools

# Students

1,864 Students

1,665,424 Students

# Teachers

142 Teachers

124,094 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	134	150
1	164	158
2	130	161
3	162	169
4	141	162
5	140	168
6	146	169
7	152	171
8	142	173
9	131	185
10	141	181
11	148	178
12	133	177

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District Rank

South Park School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#196 out of 685 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	South Park School District
2023	#196
2022	#170
2021	#118
2019	#139
2018	#85
2017	#141
2016	#121
2015	#135
2014	#140
2013	#97
2012	#94
2011	#165
2010	#128

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46%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	46%	38%
2022	48%	36%
2021	46%	38%
2019	58%	45%
2018	61%	45%
2017	59%	46%
2016	57%	46%
2015	52%	43%
2014	82%	72%
2013	85%	73%
2012	86%	74%
2011	83%	76%
2010	82%	75%

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61%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2022	61%	55%
2021	63%	55%
2019	71%	62%
2018	61%	63%
2017	71%	63%
2016	73%	62%
2015	73%	62%
2014	79%	70%
2013	81%	70%
2012	80%	71%
2011	77%	73%
2010	80%	72%

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56%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2022	56%	57%
2021	76%	64%

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(21-22)

90-94%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2022	92%	87%
2021	92%	87%
2020	95%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	92%	86%
2016	92%	86%
2015	92%	86%
2014	95%	86%
2013	96%	85%
2012	95%	84%
2011	92%	85%

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(2022-23)

16.7%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	16.7%	23.3%
2022	26.5%	26.6%
2021	20.6%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.34

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.28	0.58
2022	0.23	0.57
2021	0.21	0.57
2020	0.19	0.55
2019	0.19	0.54
2018	0.15	0.53
2017	0.15	0.52
2016	0.13	0.51
2015	0.12	0.51
2014	0.12	0.49
2013	0.13	0.48
2012	0.12	0.47
2011	0.12	0.46
2010	0.10	0.44
2009	0.11	0.44
2008	0.12	0.43
2007	0.12	0.41
2006	0.12	0.41
2005	0.12	0.40
2004	0.10	0.40
2003	0.10	0.38
2002	0.10	0.37
2001	0.12	0.37
2000	0.10	0.35
1999	0.11	0.35
1998	0.11	0.34
1997	0.09	0.34
1996	0.08	0.33
1995	0.08	0.33
1994	0.08	0.33
1993	0.08	0.31
1992	0.07	0.31
1991	0.06	0.31
1990	0.07	0.30
1989	0.08	0.30
1988	0.07	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	5%	5%
2022	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	2%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	2%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	7%	14%
2022	5%	14%
2021	4%	15%
2020	4%	15%
2019	4%	15%
2018	4%	15%
2017	4%	15%
2016	5%	15%
2015	4%	15%
2014	5%	15%
2013	4%	15%
2012	4%	15%
2011	4%	15%
2010	4%	16%
2009	4%	16%
2008	4%	16%
2007	5%	16%
2006	5%	16%
2005	5%	16%
2004	4%	16%
2003	4%	16%
2002	5%	15%
2001	5%	15%
2000	5%	15%
1999	5%	15%
1998	4%	14%
1997	4%	14%
1996	4%	14%
1995	3%	14%
1994	3%	14%
1993	4%	13%
1992	3%	13%
1991	3%	13%
1990	3%	13%
1989	3%	13%
1988	3%	13%

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% White

81%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	85%	62%
2022	88%	63%
2021	89%	63%
2020	90%	64%
2019	90%	65%
2018	92%	66%
2017	92%	67%
2016	93%	68%
2015	94%	68%
2014	94%	69%
2013	93%	70%
2012	94%	71%
2011	94%	72%
2010	95%	73%
2009	94%	73%
2008	94%	74%
2007	93%	75%
2006	93%	75%
2005	94%	76%
2004	95%	76%
2003	95%	77%
2002	95%	78%
2001	94%	78%
2000	94%	79%
1999	94%	79%
1998	94%	80%
1997	95%	80%
1996	95%	81%
1995	96%	81%
1994	96%	81%
1993	96%	82%
1992	96%	82%
1991	97%	82%
1990	97%	83%
1989	96%	83%
1988	97%	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	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,665 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 $22,560 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$42 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$42 MM	$30 MM
2022	$40 MM	$29 MM
2021	$37 MM	$27 MM
2020	$38 MM	$25 MM
2019	$36 MM	$25 MM
2018	$35 MM	$24 MM
2017	$33 MM	$24 MM
2016	$32 MM	$23 MM
2015	$29 MM	$21 MM
2014	$31 MM	$21 MM
2012	$29 MM	$20 MM
2011	$29 MM	$21 MM
2010	$29 MM	$21 MM
2009	$28 MM	$21 MM
2008	$28 MM	$21 MM
2007	$27 MM	$20 MM
2006	$26 MM	$20 MM
2005	$26 MM	$18 MM
2004	$23 MM	$17 MM
2003	$22 MM	$16 MM
2002	$21 MM	$18 MM
2001	$20 MM	$19 MM
2000	$19 MM	$18 MM
1999	$18 MM	$18 MM
1998	$18 MM	$18 MM
1997	$18 MM	$17 MM
1996	$17 MM	$17 MM
1995	$17 MM	$16 MM
1992	$13 MM	$14 MM
1990	$12 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$42 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$42 MM	$30 MM
2022	$37 MM	$28 MM
2021	$32 MM	$25 MM
2020	$34 MM	$25 MM
2019	$33 MM	$25 MM
2018	$39 MM	$23 MM
2017	$41 MM	$23 MM
2016	$42 MM	$22 MM
2015	$27 MM	$20 MM
2014	$28 MM	$20 MM
2012	$27 MM	$19 MM
2011	$27 MM	$21 MM
2010	$27 MM	$20 MM
2009	$27 MM	$20 MM
2008	$27 MM	$20 MM
2007	$27 MM	$19 MM
2006	$23 MM	$21 MM
2005	$24 MM	$18 MM
2004	$42 MM	$17 MM
2003	$29 MM	$18 MM
2002	$22 MM	$19 MM
2001	$30 MM	$21 MM
2000	$20 MM	$18 MM
1999	$18 MM	$18 MM
1998	$16 MM	$18 MM
1997	$16 MM	$18 MM
1996	$16 MM	$17 MM
1995	$15 MM	$16 MM
1992	$13 MM	$14 MM
1990	$12 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,665

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23,734	$24,520
2022	$22,405	$22,621
2021	$21,435	$20,683
2020	$21,370	$17,423
2019	$20,289	$17,496
2018	$19,242	$16,267
2017	$18,245	$17,283
2016	$17,607	$16,027
2015	$15,113	$12,967
2014	$15,580	$13,618
2012	$13,975	$12,923
2011	$13,629	$13,182
2010	$13,389	$12,967
2009	$12,873	$12,476
2008	$12,515	$11,970
2007	$12,149	$12,325
2006	$11,760	$11,373
2005	$11,553	$9,887
2004	$10,450	$9,342
2003	$9,683	$8,561
2002	$9,449	$9,347
2001	$8,819	$9,246
2000	$8,623	$8,505
1999	$7,952	$8,127
1998	$7,991	$7,716
1997	$7,897	$7,409
1995	$7,486	$6,949
1992	$6,019	$6,008
1990	$5,718	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$22,560

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	South Park School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23,624	$23,814
2022	$20,684	$21,674
2021	$18,365	$19,381
2020	$18,994	$17,371
2019	$18,473	$17,056
2018	$21,614	$15,644
2017	$22,348	$16,490
2016	$23,368	$15,754
2015	$14,233	$12,300
2014	$14,045	$13,435
2012	$12,830	$12,431
2011	$12,489	$12,980
2010	$12,610	$12,300
2009	$12,674	$11,944
2008	$12,253	$11,838
2007	$11,949	$11,937
2006	$10,400	$11,377
2005	$10,929	$9,707
2004	$18,892	$9,347
2003	$12,485	$9,243
2002	$9,726	$9,853
2001	$13,476	$10,315
2000	$8,830	$8,598
1999	$7,932	$8,268
1998	$7,113	$7,996
1997	$7,222	$7,728
1995	$6,878	$6,895
1992	$5,775	$6,055
1990	$5,701	$5,391

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Best South Park School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

South Park Elementary Center

(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2001 Eagle Pride Lane
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111

Gr: K-4 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

South Park Middle School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2500 Stewart Rd
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111

Gr: 5-8 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #33.

South Park Sr. High School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2005 Eagle Ridge Dr
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111

Gr: 9-12 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Park School District?

South Park School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,864 students.

What is the rank of Southrk School District?

Southrk School District is ranked #201 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

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

81% of Southrk School District students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

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

Southrk School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $22,560 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,864 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Top 30%
: 46% (Top 30%)
: 61% (Top 50%)
: 56% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education