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Peters Township School District

631 E Mcmurray Rd
Mcmurray, PA 15317
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,930 students in Peters Township School District.
Public Schools in Peters Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
3,930 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Peters Township School District, which is ranked within the top 1% 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 99% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#3 out of 684 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Peters Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Peters Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Peters Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Peters Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Peters Township   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.17
0.58
# American Indian Students
10 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
119 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
99 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
25 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
3,579 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
91%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
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:
287
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
277
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
318
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
275
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
334
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
299
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
325
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
287
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
307
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
298
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
292
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 $18,411 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 $26,189 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Peters Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$103 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Peters Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,411
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Peters Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,189
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Peters Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Peters Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
250 E Mcmurray Rd
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-6260
Grades: K-3
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Bower Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
424 Bower Hill Road
Venetia, PA 15367
(724) 941-0913
Grades: K-3
| 685 students
Rank: #33.
Peters Twp High School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
121 Rolling Hills Dr.
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-6250
Grades: 9-12
| 1,226 students
Rank: #44.
Mcmurray Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
626 E Mcmurray Rd
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-5020
Grades: 4-5
| 633 students
Rank: #55.
Peters Twp Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
264 E Mcmurray Rd
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-2688
Grades: 6-8
| 914 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Peters Township School District?
Peters Township School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,930 students.
What is the rank of Peters Township School District?
Peters Township School District is ranked #3 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 1%) 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 overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Peters Township School District?
91% of Peters Township School District students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Peters Township School District?
Peters Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Peters Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,189 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,930 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in PA)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 75% (Top 1%)
  • : 88% (Top 1%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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