Woodland Hills School District

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

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,498 students in Woodland Hills School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Preschools in Woodland Hills School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
3,080 Students
147,214 Students
# Teachers
244 Teachers
11,259 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Woodland Hills School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#551 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
36%
31%
55%
37%
57%
78%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
21%
% Black
61%
24%
% White
23%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,025 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,836 is higher than the state median of $23,119. 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
Spending
$123 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,025
$23,696
Spending / Student
$39,836
$23,119

Best Woodland Hills School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Turtle Creek El Steam Academy
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
126 Monroeville Ave
Turtle Creek, PA 15145
(412) 824-2450
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Edgewood El Steam Academy
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
241 Maple Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-2238
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Wilkins El Steam Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
362 Churchill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 824-3231
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,080 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 78% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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