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Peebles Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

79^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 95% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Peebles Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving around 400 students in grades K-5. As part of the North Allegheny School District, which is ranked 8th out of 606 districts in the state, Peebles Elementary consistently maintains a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it among the top elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Peebles Elementary School's academic performance is exceptional, with 75.2% of students proficient or better in Math and 82.2% proficient or better in English Language Arts (ELA) on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) tests, far surpassing the state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%, respectively. The school's strong performance extends to various student subgroups, including female students and students with disabilities, both of which rank among the top schools in the state. With a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.5 and high spending of $20,333 per student, Peebles Elementary School appears to be providing a quality education for its diverse learners.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Highcliff Elementary School and Burchfield Primary School, Peebles Elementary School consistently outperforms on academic measures, demonstrating its ability to deliver exceptional educational outcomes for its students. The school's strong reputation and consistent high performance make it an attractive option for families in the Pittsburgh area.

400

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,536

Per pupil spending ?

12%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8625 Peebles Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5721

(412) 366-9667

District: North Allegheny School District

Students who attend Peebles Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:

Carson Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.5%

Asian:

10.0%

Hispanic:

4.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 90th percentile in 2014 → 95th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (79% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Near the bottom of North Allegheny School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg78%

Pennsylvania avg45%

79^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 5%▼ down 4 pts since 2016

From top 2% (2016) to top 5% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 7Elementary Schools in the North Allegheny School District

8^th of 606North Allegheny School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	91.8	79 of 1511	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	62 of 1526	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	90.6	81 of 1534	94.7%	★★★★★
2022	88.4	124 of 1534	91.9%	★★★★★
2021	88.6	106 of 1433	92.6%	★★★★★
2019	90.5	46 of 1544	97.0%	★★★★★
2018	89.7	63 of 1530	95.9%	★★★★★
2017	89.9	49 of 1547	96.8%	★★★★★
2016	91.6	24 of 1554	98.5%	★★★★★
2014	82.4	148 of 1467	89.9%	★★★★☆
2013	85.5	68 of 1519	95.5%	★★★★★
2012	84.4	77 of 1599	95.2%	★★★★★
2011	86.8	33 of 1597	97.9%	★★★★★
2010	87.3	24 of 1579	98.5%	★★★★★
2009	85.7	55 of 1549	96.4%	★★★★★
2008	84.3	105 of 1551	93.2%	★★★★★
2007	87.0	54 of 1555	96.5%	★★★★★
2006	80.2	226 of 1545	85.4%	★★★★☆
2005	87.6	32 of 1299	97.5%	★★★★★
2004	90.8	47 of 1308	96.4%	★★★★★
2003	70.5	422 of 1302	67.6%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	88.7	89 of 1030	91.4%	★★★★★
2024	96.7	17 of 1084	98.4%	★★★★★
2023	88.6	71 of 1043	93.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	93.6	37 of 1466	97.5%	★★★★★
2024	90.3	60 of 1488	96.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2024	90.1	53 of 1432	96.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	86.7	163 of 1475	88.9%	★★★★☆
2024	89.6	88 of 1495	94.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	84.9	146 of 1201	87.8%	★★★★☆
2024	85.2	119 of 1229	90.3%	★★★★★
2023	85.0	125 of 1236	89.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)97th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)96th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)91st percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)89th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)88th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts82%+34 vs state

Math75%+33 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th 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 All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Peebles Elementary School	Public	K-5	8625 Peebles Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 366-9667	400	26	15.3	12.0%	322 (80.5%)	6 (1.5%)	17 (4.3%)	40 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)	91.8	79^th of 1511 public elementary schools	94.8%		91.1	62^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	95.9%	17	80.0	82.0	63.8	75.2	81.4	81.9	83.3	82.2	$19,536	$712	$18,824
Hosack Elementary School	Public	K-5	9275 Peebles Rd	Allison Park	15101	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 366-9664	348	29	12.1	11.2%	281 (80.7%)	9 (2.6%)	18 (5.2%)	27 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.4%)	97.1	8^th of 1511 public elementary schools	99.5%		96	2^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	99.9%	6	90.7	91.2	95.2	92.5	83.3	87.7	88.8	86.8	$20,584	$507	$20,077
McKnight Elementary School	Public	K-5	500 Cumberland Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 635-4105	875	56	15.5	15.1%	685 (78.3%)	13 (1.5%)	49 (5.6%)	90 (10.3%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.0%)	92	76^th of 1511 public elementary schools	95.0%		89.6	102^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	93.3%	26	81.8	82.1	74.3	79.3	74.1	81.5	73.7	76.5	$17,935	$517	$17,417
McIntyre Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 McIntyre Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Hills School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 318-1622	594	44	13.4	25.8%	392 (66.0%)	16 (2.7%)	63 (10.6%)	92 (15.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	28 (4.7%)	77.1	336^th of 1511 public elementary schools	77.8%		77.9	332^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	78.2%	4	64.7	65.3	65.0	65.0	61.2	63.3	63.7	62.7	$15,913	$315	$15,598
Wyland Elementary School	Public	K-5	2284 Wyland Ave	Allison Park	15101	Allegheny County	Hampton Township School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 492-6345	358	26	13.9	17.0%	339 (94.7%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.1%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	96.3	18^th of 1511 public elementary schools	98.8%		94.9	6^th of 1526 public elementary schools	99.6%	12	92.5	87.8	91.4	90.8	86.6	82.4	78.6	82.5	$57	$01	$56
Scott Primary School	Public	K-3	705 Scott Ave	Glenshaw	15116	Allegheny County	Shaler Area School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 492-1200	394	27	14.7	28.4%	332 (84.3%)	7 (1.8%)	22 (5.6%)	8 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.3%)								(n/a)	87.8			87.8	73.4			73.4	$19,208	$763	$18,445
Ingomar Elementary School	Public	K-5	602 W Ingomar Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 366-9665	344	23	14.9	8.7%	288 (83.7%)	4 (1.2%)	6 (1.7%)	29 (8.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.7%)	94	47^th of 1511 public elementary schools	96.9%		91.2	61^st of 1526 public elementary schools	96.0%	14	85.3	85.2	82.3	84.2	75.0	81.5	82.2	79.3	$20,484	$280	$20,204
Ross Elementary School	Public	K-5	90 Houston Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Hills School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 318-1542	498	44	11.3	25.1%	432 (86.7%)	14 (2.8%)	11 (2.2%)	11 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.0%)	91.5	88^th of 1511 public elementary schools	94.2%		88.6	119^th of 1526 public elementary schools	92.2%	31	78.4	74.6	83.5	79.0	73.9	76.3	81.0	77.3	$18,712	$441	$18,271
West View Elementary School	Public	K-5	47 Chalfonte Ave	Pittsburgh	15229	Allegheny County	North Hills School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 318-1502	446	33	13.6	37.2%	347 (77.8%)	25 (5.6%)	20 (4.5%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (11.0%)	78.3	313^th of 1511 public elementary schools	79.3%		78.4	321^st of 1526 public elementary schools	79.0%	8	52.0	74.7	64.4	63.8	60.6	83.5	62.8	69.6	$19,616	$986	$18,630
Highcliff Elementary School	Public	K-5	156 Peony Ave	Pittsburgh	15229	Allegheny County	North Hills School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 318-1582	519	44	11.6	31.6%	430 (82.9%)	19 (3.7%)	27 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (8.1%)	80.2	278^th of 1511 public elementary schools	81.6%		75	395^th of 1526 public elementary schools	74.1%	117	55.3	80.7	64.9	66.5	63.9	74.7	64.5	67.4	$12,136	$846	$11,290

Frequently Asked Questions about Peebles Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Peebles Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Peebles Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Carson Middle School

What district is Peebles Elementary School in?

North Allegheny School District

How many students attend Peebles Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 400 students attended Peebles Elementary School.

Is Peebles Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Peebles Elementary School ranks in the top 5.2% of Pennsylvania elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Peebles Elementary School?

Students at Peebles Elementary School are 81% White, 10% Asian, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American.

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