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6.5 avg / 10

Kiski Area Sd School District

School District · Vandergrift, Pennsylvania

Students: 3,324
Teachers (FTE): 198

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

6

3 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,626

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.8:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#239 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,626

$1,514 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

3,324 students

Larger than Pennsylvania median

About Kiski Area Sd

Kiski Area Sd is a Vandergrift, Pennsylvania school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 3,324 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. The district invests $16,626 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Kiski Area Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Kiski Area East Primary Sch, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.

In standardized testing, Kiski Area Sd students show an average math proficiency of 48.7% and ELA proficiency of 64.7%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.7%
School
State
N/A

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

District Details

City
Vandergrift
Total Enrollment
3,324
Teachers (FTE)
198
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Kiski Area Sd?

Kiski Area Sd has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Kiski Area Sd?

The average composite rating for Kiski Area Sd is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Kiski Area Sd?

Kiski Area Sd spends $16,626 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Kiski Area Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Kiski Area Sd is 16.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Kiski Area Sd?

Kiski Area East Primary Sch is the highest-rated school in Kiski Area Sd with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What are the test scores in Kiski Area Sd?

Across schools in Kiski Area Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 48.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Kiski Area Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

Kiski Area Sd has an average school rating of 6.5/10 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
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
48.7%
ELA Proficiency
64.7%

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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