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#49 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 2% in state

Pine-richland HS

High School · Pine-Richland SD

700 Warrendale Rd, Gibsonia, PA 15044

Enrollment

1,432

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

9.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#49 of 2,846

In Gibsonia

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

Pine-Richland SD

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Pine-richland HS

9.2/10

High School in Gibsonia · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Pine-richland HS

Pine-richland HS is a public high school in Gibsonia, PA, part of Pine-Richland SD. Pine-richland HS serves approximately 1,432 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine-richland HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #49 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Pine-richland HS show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

What's said publicly about Pine-richland HS

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Pine-Richland High School students achieved notable academic and artistic recognition, including two seniors named National Merit Scholarship Program finalists 1 . Twenty-three students received 37 awards in the 2026 regional Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition 1 . In music, a record number of students qualified for the PMEA All-State Choir, with senior Sophia Priore becoming only the fourth student in school history to earn three invitations 1 . The school's marching band performed at the Magic Kingdom during their annual spring trip 1 . Academically, GATE students participated in the regional TSA Teams Competition 1 , and biology teacher Amanda Vigliotti was named Most Valuable Educator by the Pittsburgh Penguins and Highmark 1 . The school also presented productions of Chicago: Teen Edition and Beetlejuice JR. 1 . Athletic achievements included Team 2 winning the Allegheny North Division title and advancing to the Regional Playoffs 1 . Additionally, student-athletes announced collegiate plans on National Signing Day, and the school raised over $4,500 for the Special Olympics through a Polar Plunge campaign 1 .
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How it compares2.6 pts above PA schools
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • PA avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency93% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency93% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+22.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation30.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,703
Chronic Absenteeism4.7%

Pine-richland HS — Students at Pine-richland HS score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 86.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 89.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2019
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2020*
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
93%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Pine-richland HS Compares

See how Pine-richland HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
98th percentile in PA
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.8
Sports
21
10 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
101 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
30.4% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·41 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

700 Warrendale Rd, Gibsonia, PA 15044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pine-richland HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Allegheny HS (rated 8.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Wexford), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mars Area SHS (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Mars), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Cranberry Township), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gibsonia, see our Gibsonia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Pine-Richland MS Gibsonia 0.2 mi 7.3
EURO ACADEMY Wexford 0.9 mi
STEM STEPS Gibsonia 1.9 mi
Wexford El Sch Wexford 3.0 mi 8.5
Mars Area Primary Ctr Mars 3.0 mi 3.9
Mars Area El Sch Mars 3.1 mi 7.5
Mars Area SHS Mars 3.0 mi 8.2
HOPE ACADEMY Wexford 2.8 mi 6.4
LONGMORE ACADEMY Mars 3.0 mi 7.1
KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER Seven Fields 3.0 mi 3.7
EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wexford 2.9 mi 7.4
BLESSED FRANCIS SEELOS ACADEMY Wexford 3.1 mi 5.3
Mars Area MS Mars 3.3 mi 5.1
Eden Hall Upper El Sch Gibsonia 3.1 mi 8.6
Richland El Sch Gibsonia 3.1 mi 8.8
NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Cranberry Township 3.5 mi 5.6
GODDARD SCHOOL Wexford 3.7 mi
Mars Area Centennial Sch Mars 3.7 mi 6.5
Bradford Woods El Sch Bradford Woods 3.5 mi 9.3
North Allegheny HS Wexford 4.3 mi 8.4

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pine-richland HS

What grades does Pine-richland HS serve?

Pine-richland HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Pine-richland HS?

Pine-richland HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,432 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine-richland HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Pine-richland HS 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 Pine-richland HS rank in PA?

Pine-richland HS ranks #49 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Pine-richland HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Pine-richland HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Pine-richland HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine-richland HS has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Pine-richland HS a charter school?

No, Pine-richland HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pine-richland HS a Title I school?

No, Pine-richland HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine-richland HS?

9.8% of students at Pine-richland HS 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

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,432
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
101
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.7%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Pine-Richland SD
District Enrollment
4,555
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,703
District Rank
#1 of 6

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