Top Rankings
Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,340 students in Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
4,340 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
260 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#266 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
943 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
22%
4%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
242 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
6%
14%
# White Students
2,870 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
66%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
182 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
360
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
348
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
340
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
382
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
305
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
295
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
331
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
314
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
301
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
338
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
346
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
365
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,489 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,424 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,489
$23,665
Spending / Student
$15,424
$23,089
Best Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitehall Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4900 Curry Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 885-7525
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 885-7525
Grades: 2-5
| 826 students
Rank: #22.
Baldwin Sr. High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4653 Clairton Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 885-7500
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 885-7500
Grades: 7-12
| 1,979 students
Rank: #33.
J.e. Harrison Education Center
(Math: 26% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
129 Windvale Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 885-7530
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 885-7530
Grades: K-6
| 1,102 students
Rank: n/an/a
5151 Mcannulty Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 714-2020
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 714-2020
Grades: K-1
| 433 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District?
Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District manages 4 public schools serving 4,340 students.
What is the rank of Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District?
Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District is ranked #262 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District?
66% of Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District?
Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Baldwin-Whitehall SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,424 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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