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#857 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 30% in state

Pine-richland MS

Middle School · Pine-richland Sd · Gibsonia, PA

A Pine-richland Sd middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

100 Logan Rd, Gibsonia, PA 15044

  • Math 48% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 80% proficient (2022)
  • 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency64% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
District spending per student$17,703
Chronic Absenteeism2.4%

Students at Pine-richland MS score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency80%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 64% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
85%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
85%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

6.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Pine-richland MS 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$132,743

Median home value

$372,700

Median rent

$1,196/mo

College educated

58.3%

Homeownership

93.5%

Poverty rate

4.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15044; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hope AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privateK–122.8 mi46Compare →
Longmore AcademyPrivate · tuition7.1private3–123.1 mi48Compare →
Mars Area MSEnrollment path unverified5.17–83.4 mi513Compare →
Marshall MSEnrollment path unverified7.96–84.3 mi820Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Pine-richland Sd

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#6 of 6
District spending per student
$17,703NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pine-richland MS is listed in Pine-Richland SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pine-richland MS

Pine-richland MS is a public middle school in Gibsonia, PA, part of Pine-richland Sd, serving approximately 696 students in grades 7th-8th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #857 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pine-richland MS

What grades does Pine-richland MS serve?

Pine-richland MS serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Pine-richland MS?

Pine-richland MS has an enrollment of approximately 696 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pine-richland MS is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pine-richland MS rank in PA?

Pine-richland MS ranks #857 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Pine-richland MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Pine-richland MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine-richland MS has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Pine-richland MS a charter school?

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

Is Pine-richland MS a Title I school?

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

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

6.5% of students at Pine-richland MS 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
7th – 8th
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.4%
Area population (ZIP 15044)
27,844
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
48.2
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 15044; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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