Quaker Valley School District

100 Leetsdale Industrial Drive
Leetsdale, PA 15056
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,801 students in Quaker Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Schools in Quaker Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
1,801 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Quaker Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#18 out of 684 school districts
(Top 5%)
66%
36%
84%
55%
85%
57%
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
15%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
83%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,089 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 $26,424 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
$54 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,089
$23,696
Spending / Student
$26,424
$23,119

Best Quaker Valley School District Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edgeworth Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
200 Meadow Ln
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 749-3605
Grades: K-5
| 418 students
Rank: #22.
Osborne Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1414 Beaver St
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 749-4003
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
Quaker Valley High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
625 Beaver St
Leetsdale, PA 15056
(412) 749-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 584 students
Rank: #44.
Quaker Valley Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
618 Harbaugh Street
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 749-5079
Grades: 6-8
| 433 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Quaker Valley School District?
Quaker Valley School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,801 students.
What is the rank of Quaker Valley School District?
Quaker Valley School District is ranked #18 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 5%) 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 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Quaker Valley School District?
83% of Quaker Valley School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Quaker Valley School District?
Quaker Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Quaker Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,424 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,801 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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