Best Public Schools in Belle Vernon, PA


Summary:

The city of Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data analysis reveals that Rostraver Elementary School and Belle Vernon Area High School stand out as the top-performing schools in the area, with Rostraver Elementary consistently outperforming the district and state averages on PSSA tests and Belle Vernon Area High School maintaining a high graduation rate and strong performance on Keystone Exams.

The schools in the Belle Vernon Area School District serve a predominantly white student population, with relatively low percentages of African American and Hispanic students. Financially, the schools vary in their spending per student, from $10,436 at Rostraver Elementary to $15,381 at Belle Vernon Area High School, and the percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients ranges from 35.9% at the high school to 62.68% at Marion Elementary School, indicating varying levels of socioeconomic status within the district.

Overall, the Belle Vernon Area School District is ranked 177 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating, suggesting a relatively strong educational system. However, the data also highlights areas for potential improvement, such as the lower performance at Belle Vernon Area Middle School and the challenges faced by Marion Elementary School, which had the lowest PSSA scores among the elementary schools. The district may benefit from targeted interventions to address these disparities and ensure all students have access to a high-quality education.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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