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Peters Township School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Peters.

Students
4,011
Schools
5
Spent per student
$16,804
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$120.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Peters Township School District

  • School Grade A+: better than 99% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 23% less per student than the PA average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 20.8% since 2020
  • Debt of $120.1M, about $29,943 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Webster.

K–62 schoolsBelle Vernon Area School District
7–8Belle Vernon Area MSBelle Vernon Area School District
9–12Belle Vernon Area HSBelle Vernon Area School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency71%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)99%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,804 per student · 23% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 32%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 22%Federal 1%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,320’20
3,937’21
3,930’22
3,972’23
4,011’24

Up 20.8% since 2020.

Students
White 90%Asian 4%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

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.

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