Very Good
#995 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 35% in state
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School
Elementary School · Chartiers Valley Sd · Pittsburgh, PA
A Chartiers Valley Sd elementary school serving grades 3rd – 5th.
2030 Swallow Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
- Math 59% vs PA 46% (2024)
- Reading 60% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Chartiers Valley Intrmd School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 59% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Chartiers Valley Intrmd School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,730/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pittsburgh), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,740
Median home value
$216,400
Median rent
$1,190/mo
College educated
48.7%
Homeownership
54.1%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15220; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–6 | 0.4 mi | 401 | Compare → |
| Mount Lebanon MontessoriPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–6 | 1.3 mi | 54 | Compare → |
| Jefferson EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 317 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Chartiers Valley Sd
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $19,436NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School is listed in Chartiers Valley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Chartiers Valley Intrmd School
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School is a public elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA, part of Chartiers Valley Sd, serving approximately 827 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #995 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Chartiers Valley Intrmd School
What grades does Chartiers Valley Intrmd School serve?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Chartiers Valley Intrmd School?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School has an enrollment of approximately 827 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chartiers Valley Intrmd School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chartiers Valley Intrmd School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chartiers Valley Intrmd School rank in PA?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School ranks #995 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Chartiers Valley Intrmd School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chartiers Valley Intrmd School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chartiers Valley Intrmd School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Chartiers Valley Intrmd School a charter school?
No, Chartiers Valley Intrmd School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chartiers Valley Intrmd School a Title I school?
No, Chartiers Valley Intrmd School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chartiers Valley Intrmd School?
38.2% of students at Chartiers Valley Intrmd School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 827
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (412) 429-2233
- Area population (ZIP 15220)
- 18,519
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15220; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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