Abington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 8,534 students in Abington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Abington School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Abington School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 679 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 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.58
# American Indian Students
18 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
555 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
902 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
1,546 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
18%
14%
# White Students
4,869 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
57%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
635 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
581
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
609
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
600
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
611
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
677
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
659
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
739
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
634
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
675
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
710
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
691
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
682
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
666
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,033 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,551 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Abington School District?
Abington School District manages 9 public schools serving 8,534 students.
What is the rank of Abington School District?
Abington School District is ranked #150 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Abington School District?
57% of Abington School District students are White, 18% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Abington School District?
Abington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Abington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,551 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 9 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 8,534 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 30% in PA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
