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Fox Chapel Area School District

At a glance

5^thof 606 Pennsylvania districts▼ 1

Better than 99% of Pennsylvania districts

Elementary 4 Middle 1 High 1Grades K-12

611 Field Club Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2406·(412) 963-9600·All Pennsylvania district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 99.2% of districts

Schools

4,266

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedFairview Elementary School1^st of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Hartwood Elementary School up 17 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Kerr Elementary School 10.3 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

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Summary:

The Fox Chapel Area School District is an exceptional school system in Pennsylvania, comprising 6 schools that serve students from elementary through high school. The district is ranked 5th out of 606 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its outstanding academic performance and educational quality.

Several schools within the district stand out for their exceptional achievements. Fairview Elementary School is ranked #1 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools, boasting over 90% proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts. OHara Elementary School is also a high-performing school, ranked #15 in the state with 85-90% proficiency rates. At the secondary level, Fox Chapel Area High School is ranked #4 out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools, with outstanding Keystone Exam proficiency rates exceeding 90%.

The district's strong performance is reflected in its overall metrics, including a 87.9% graduation rate at the high school and low student-teacher ratios across all schools. While there is some variation in free/reduced lunch rates, indicating pockets of economic disadvantage, the Fox Chapel Area School District as a whole provides an exemplary education to its students, setting them up for success both academically and beyond.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dorseyville Middle School	Public	6-8	3732 Saxonburg Blvd	Pittsburgh	15238	Allegheny County	Fox Chapel Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 767-5343	981	77	12.8	22.1%	753 (76.8%)	35 (3.6%)	42 (4.3%)	80 (8.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (6.9%)	98.1	11^th of 873 public middle schools	98.7%		97.5	12^th of 891 public middle schools	98.7%	1							82.9	77.6	69.3	76.7				85.3	81.0	81.6	82.7	$22,876	$328	$22,548
Fairview Elementary School	Public	K-5	738 Dorseyville Rd	Pittsburgh	15238	Allegheny County	Fox Chapel Area School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 963-9315	387	28	13.8	7.8%	322 (83.2%)	8 (2.1%)	17 (4.4%)	17 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	98.2	1^st of 1511 public elementary schools	99.9%		97	1^st of 1526 public elementary schools	99.9%					95.2	94.7	98.5				96.1	92.1	90.7	92.6				91.7	$21,817	$194	$21,623
Kerr Elementary School	Public	K-5	341 Kittanning Pike	Pittsburgh	15215	Allegheny County	Fox Chapel Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 781-4105	426	41	10.3	36.6%	287 (67.4%)	44 (10.3%)	21 (4.9%)	26 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (11.0%)	90.4	115^th of 1511 public elementary schools	92.4%		91.1	65^th of 1526 public elementary schools	95.7%	50				88.3	78.3	72.0				79.0	83.4	69.5	68.0				73.0	$25,563	$1,718	$23,846
Fox Chapel Area High School	Public	9-12	611 Field Club Rd	Pittsburgh	15238	Allegheny County	Fox Chapel Area School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 967-2430	1,360	94	14.5	22.6%	1,066 (78.4%)	43 (3.2%)	68 (5.0%)	111 (8.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (5.2%)	97.7	4^th of 681 public high schools	99.4%		96.7	7^th of 686 public high schools	99.0%	3	89.8	91.7	92.0															$26,325	$61	$26,264
OHara Elementary School	Public	K-5	115 Cabin Lane	Pittsburgh	15238	Allegheny County	Fox Chapel Area School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 963-0333	726	54	13.3	13.8%	580 (79.9%)	8 (1.1%)	29 (4.0%)	41 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (9.4%)	96.3	15^th of 1511 public elementary schools	99.0%		94.3	12^th of 1526 public elementary schools	99.2%	3				90.4	86.6	86.1				87.8	89.7	83.7	84.2				85.9	$20,066	$416	$19,650
Hartwood Elementary School	Public	K-5	3730 Saxonburg Blvd	Pittsburgh	15238	Allegheny County	Fox Chapel Area School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 767-5396	386	34	11.2	31.3%	309 (80.1%)	12 (3.1%)	15 (3.9%)	17 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.5%)	93.6	53^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	96.5%		90.9	70^th of 1526 public elementary schools	95.4%	17				81.1	76.9	88.9				82.2	86.4	75.4	87.3				83.2	$25,296	$657	$24,639

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hampton Township School District	2.25 mi	5	6^th
Deer Lakes School District	3.41 mi	4	214^th
Shaler Area School District	3.71 mi	7
Riverview School District	4.12 mi	3	103^rd
Allegheny Valley School District	4.15 mi	2	331^st

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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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