Woodland Hills SD School District

531 Jones Ave
N. Braddock, PA 15104
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Woodland Hills SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,220 students in Woodland Hills SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Woodland Hills SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
3,220 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
277 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Woodland Hills SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#555 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Woodland Hills SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Woodland Hills 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.
30%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Woodland Hills 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.
80%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Woodland Hills SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.57
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
1,977 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
61%
14%
# White Students
820 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
26%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
271 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
71
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
269
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
233
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
256
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
242
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
224
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
191
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
262
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
240
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
358
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
217
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
213
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
212
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,589 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,104 is higher 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
$102 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Woodland Hills 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
$123 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Woodland Hills 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
$31,589
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Woodland Hills 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
$38,104
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Woodland Hills 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 Woodland Hills SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodland Hills High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2550 Greensburg Pike
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 244-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,000 students
Rank: #22.
Turtle Creek El Steam Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
126 Monroeville Ave
Turtle Creek, PA 15145
(412) 824-2450
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #33.
Edgewood El Steam Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
241 Maple Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-2238
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Rank: #44.
Dickson Prep Steam Academy
(Math: 8% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7301 Schoyer Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Grades: 6-8
| 734 students
Rank: #55.
Wilkins El Steam Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
362 Churchill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 824-3231
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Woodland Hills SD School District?
Woodland Hills SD School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,220 students.
What is the rank of Woodland Hills SD School District?
Woodland Hills SD School District is ranked #546 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Woodland Hills SD School District?
61% of Woodland Hills SD School District students are Black, 26% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Woodland Hills SD School District?
Woodland Hills SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Woodland Hills SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,104 is higher 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: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,220 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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