Western Beaver County SD School District

343 Ridgemont Dr
Midland, PA 15059
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 698 students in Western Beaver County 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 Western Beaver County SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
698 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Western Beaver County 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% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#107 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Western Beaver County SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Western Beaver County 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.
68%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Western Beaver County 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.
≥90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Western Beaver County SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
5 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
645 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
93
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
43
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
46
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
57
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,557 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 $21,112 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Western Beaver County 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
$15 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Western Beaver County 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
$21,557
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Western Beaver County 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
$21,112
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Western Beaver County 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 Western Beaver County SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Beaver Co Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
216 Engle Rd
Industry, PA 15052
(724) 643-8500
Grades: 6-12
| 358 students
Rank: #22.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
343 Ridgemont Dr
Midland, PA 15059
(724) 643-9680
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Western Beaver County SD School District?
Western Beaver County SD School District manages 2 public schools serving 698 students.
What is the rank of Western Beaver County SD School District?
Western Beaver County SD School District is ranked #107 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%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Western Beaver County SD School District?
92% of Western Beaver County SD School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Western Beaver County SD School District?
Western Beaver County SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Western Beaver County SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,112 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 698 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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