Very Good
#785 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 28% in state
Eden Hall Upper EL Sch
Middle School · Pine-Richland SD
3900 Bakerstown Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044
Enrollment
1,035
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
1,035
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
4th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gibsonia
#2 of 6
public schools
Pennsylvania middle schools
#119 of 514
In district
#3 of 6
Pine-Richland SD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Eden Hall Upper EL Sch
Eden Hall Upper Elementary School serves 1,035 students in grades 4-6 in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, operating as part of the Pine-Richland School District. With 73 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, providing students with good access to individualized attention during these crucial middle elementary years. Academically, Eden Hall Upper Elementary demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #305 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.
The school's academic score of 9.3 reflects consistently high achievement, with 79% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 73% reach proficiency in Mathematics. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $128,111 and 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a poverty rate of just 4.1% and median home values around $348,700, the surrounding area reflects a well-educated, economically stable population that strongly supports educational achievement.
Eden Hall Upper Elementary sits in a rural setting near the town of Gibsonia, offering students a peaceful learning environment while maintaining proximity to the greater Pittsburgh metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Eden Hall Upper EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Eden Hall Upper EL Sch — Students at Eden Hall Upper EL Sch score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Eden Hall Upper EL Sch Compares
See how Eden Hall Upper EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 71% (2019) to 72.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 78.9% (2024).
Location
3900 Bakerstown Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eden Hall Upper EL Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mars Area Centennial Sch (rated 6.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Mars), a more accessible option. Another option is Hampton MS (rated 5.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Allison Park), a more accessible option. Additionally, Pine-Richland MS (rated 5.2/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gibsonia, see our Gibsonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richland El Sch Gibsonia | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Hance El Sch Gibsonia | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Mars Area SHS Mars | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Mars Area Centennial Sch Mars | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Mars Area MS Mars | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| LONGMORE ACADEMY Mars | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Mars Area Primary Ctr Mars | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Mars Area El Sch Mars | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTH PITTSBURGH CHILDRENS HOUSE Gibsonia | 3.7 mi | — |
| Poff El Sch Gibsonia | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Pine-Richland MS Gibsonia | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| STEM STEPS Gibsonia | 3.3 mi | — |
| Pine-Richland HS Gibsonia | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Hampton MS Allison Park | 5.0 mi | 5.8 |
| EURO ACADEMY Wexford | 3.9 mi | — |
| Hampton HS Allison Park | 5.3 mi | 7.9 |
| HOLY SEPULCHER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Butler | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ROYAL OAK NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Allison Park | 5.6 mi | — |
| WINCHESTER THURSTON SCHOOL Allison Park | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| A W Beattie Career Center Allison Park | 6.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,743
Median Home Value
$372,700
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
27,844
College Educated
58.3%
Homeownership
93.5%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
48.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eden Hall Upper EL Sch has a median household income of $132,743. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $372,700, with a median rent of $1,196/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Butler Area IHS Butler, PA | 7.3 |
| James W Parker MS Edinboro, PA | 7.3 |
| Mountain View MS Mechanicsburg, PA | 7.3 |
| North Hills MS Pittsburgh, PA | 7.3 |
| Palmyra Area MS Palmyra, PA | 7.3 |
| Sandy Run MS Dresher, PA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eden Hall Upper EL Sch
What grades does Eden Hall Upper EL Sch serve?
Eden Hall Upper EL Sch serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Eden Hall Upper EL Sch?
Eden Hall Upper EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 1,035 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eden Hall Upper EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Eden Hall Upper EL Sch is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eden Hall Upper EL Sch rank in PA?
Eden Hall Upper EL Sch is ranked #785 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Eden Hall Upper EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Eden Hall Upper EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eden Hall Upper EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eden Hall Upper EL Sch has 69.0% math proficiency and 80.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eden Hall Upper EL Sch a charter school?
No, Eden Hall Upper EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eden Hall Upper EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Eden Hall Upper EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eden Hall Upper EL Sch?
9.7% of students at Eden Hall Upper EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 1,035
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Allegheny County
- Phone
- (724) 443-1450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pine-Richland SD- District Enrollment
- 4,555
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,703
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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