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7.7 avg / 10

Fox Chapel Area Sd School District

School District · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Students: 4,181
Teachers (FTE): 327

Avg Rating

7.7

out of 10

Schools

6

4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,333

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.8:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#52 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.4

above Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$23,333

+$5,193 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

4,181 students

Much larger than Pennsylvania median

About Fox Chapel Area Sd

Fox Chapel Area Sd is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 4,181 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The district invests $23,333 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.7/10, Fox Chapel Area Sd is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Fox Chapel Area HS, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.

In standardized testing, Fox Chapel Area Sd students show an average math proficiency of 80.5% and ELA proficiency of 86.0%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Fox Chapel Area Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 80.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 86.0%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Fox Chapel Area Sd with test data.

District Details

City
Pittsburgh
Total Enrollment
4,181
Teachers (FTE)
327
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Fox Chapel Area Sd?

Fox Chapel Area Sd has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Fox Chapel Area Sd?

The average composite rating for Fox Chapel Area Sd is 7.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Fox Chapel Area Sd?

Fox Chapel Area Sd spends $23,333 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fox Chapel Area Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Fox Chapel Area Sd is 12.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Fox Chapel Area Sd?

Fox Chapel Area HS is the highest-rated school in Fox Chapel Area Sd with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What are the test scores in Fox Chapel Area Sd?

Across schools in Fox Chapel Area Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 80.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 86.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Fox Chapel Area Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

Fox Chapel Area Sd has an average school rating of 7.7/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Pennsylvania by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.7/10
Math Proficiency
80.5%
ELA Proficiency
86.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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