Girard School District


Summary:

The Girard School District in Pennsylvania operates three schools serving grades K-12: Elk Valley Elementary School, Girard High School, and Rice Avenue Middle School. These schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with Elk Valley Elementary and Girard High School ranking among the top schools in the state.

Elk Valley Elementary School stands out for its consistently high proficiency rates on PSSA tests, outperforming the state average by 10-20 percentage points. The school's impressive academic achievements have earned it a ranking in the top 21% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Despite having a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 60.21%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, Elk Valley continues to excel.

Girard High School also demonstrates strong academic performance, with 60-82% of students proficient or better on Keystone Exams. The school outperforms the state average on these exams by 15-25 percentage points and maintains an excellent 93.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 0.9% dropout rate. Girard High School's impressive achievements have earned it a ranking in the top 12% of high schools in Pennsylvania.

District Detail

 1203 Lake St
Girard, PA 16417-1047

 (814) 774-5666

SchoolDigger Rank:
83rd of 606 Pennsylvania districts

See the 2023 Pennsylvania District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,545

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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.

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