Beta You're viewing our redesigned school list. Prefer the classic layout?

Avonworth School District


At a glance
62ndof 606 Pennsylvania districts▼ 22
Better than 89% of Pennsylvania districts
258 Josephs Lane
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-1223
·(412) 369-8738·All Pennsylvania district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 89.8% of districts
4
Schools
1,926
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedAvonworth Middle School63rd of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools
Biggest riser
Avonworth Middle School up 27 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Avonworth School District in Pennsylvania is home to four high-performing schools, including two elementary schools (Avonworth Elementary School and Avonworth Primary Center), one middle school (Avonworth Middle School), and one high school (Avonworth High School). The district is ranked 62nd out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Avonworth High School stands out as the district's top performer, ranked 63rd out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 77.3% of 11th graders proficient or better in Keystone Exams/Literature, and a high graduation rate of 87.9%. Similarly, Avonworth Middle School is ranked 34th out of 893 Pennsylvania middle schools, with strong performance in PSSA tests and a low dropout rate of 1.4%.

Across the district, students demonstrate high academic achievement, with proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts exceeding state averages. The schools also benefit from relatively low student-teacher ratios and high per-student spending, suggesting a strong commitment to resource allocation and quality education. While the district serves a relatively affluent population, as indicated by the low free/reduced lunch rates, the Avonworth School District's consistent high performance and focus on STEM and literacy education make it a standout educational system in the region.

Ranking:
Map legend
E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private





Districts nearby

See the top PA Pennsylvania districts

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.





Diagnostics