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5.3 avg / 10

New Kensington-arnold Sd School District

School District · New Kensington, Pennsylvania

Students: 1,947
Teachers (FTE): 147
Estimated Scores: 50%

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

4

3 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,297

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.2:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#418 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.1

below Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,297

$843 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

1,947 students

Typical than Pennsylvania median

About New Kensington-arnold Sd

New Kensington-arnold Sd is a New Kensington, Pennsylvania school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,947 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. The district invests $17,297 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.3/10, New Kensington-arnold Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Berkey Sch, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.

In standardized testing, New Kensington-arnold Sd students show an average math proficiency of 16.3% and ELA proficiency of 32.7%.

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

District Map

Schools in New Kensington-arnold Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 16.3%
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.7%
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Average proficiency across all schools in New Kensington-arnold Sd with test data.

Schools in New Kensington-arnold Sd

4 schools

District Details

State
Pennsylvania
City
New Kensington
Total Enrollment
1,947
Teachers (FTE)
147
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in New Kensington-arnold Sd?

New Kensington-arnold Sd has 4 schools in total — 3 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for New Kensington-arnold Sd?

The average composite rating for New Kensington-arnold Sd is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in New Kensington-arnold Sd?

New Kensington-arnold Sd spends $17,297 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in New Kensington-arnold Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in New Kensington-arnold Sd is 13.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in New Kensington-arnold Sd?

Berkey Sch is the highest-rated school in New Kensington-arnold Sd with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What are the test scores in New Kensington-arnold Sd?

Across schools in New Kensington-arnold Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 16.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 32.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does New Kensington-arnold Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

New Kensington-arnold Sd has an average school rating of 5.3/10 across 4 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
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
16.3%
ELA Proficiency
32.7%

Resources

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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.

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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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