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North Hills School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Ross Township and West View.
Students
4,627
Schools
6
Spent per student
$17,877
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$59.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Hills School District
- School Grade A: better than 85% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $59.9M, about $12,943 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pine Run.
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Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,877 per student · 18% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 29%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 25%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,606’20
4,554’21
4,569’22
4,648’23
4,627’24
About steady.
Students
White 81%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%Asian 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.