Top Rankings
South Park SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,786 students in South Park SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in South Park SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
1,786 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
South Park SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
71 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
86 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
5%
14%
# White Students
1,565 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
88%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
162
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
115
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
131
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
132
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
139
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
152
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,811 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 $17,830 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,811
$23,665
Spending / Student
$17,830
$23,089
Best South Park SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Park Sr. High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2005 Eagle Ridge Dr
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111
Grades: 9-12
| 562 students
Rank: #22.
South Park Elementary Center
(Math: 41% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2001 Eagle Pride Lane
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111
Grades: K-4
| 686 students
Rank: #33.
South Park MiddleSchool
(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2500 Stewart Rd
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111
South Park, PA 15129
(412) 655-3111
Grades: 5-8
| 538 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Park SD School District?
South Park SD School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,786 students.
What is the rank of South Park SD School District?
South Park SD School District is ranked #117 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Park SD School District?
88% of South Park SD School District students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Park SD School District?
South Park SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is South Park SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,830 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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