Top Rankings
Chestnut Ridge School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 321 students in Chestnut Ridge School District.
Public Preschools in Chestnut Ridge School District have a diversity score of 0.07, which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
1,227 Students
147,214 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
11,259 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Chestnut Ridge School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
267 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,636 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
31,371 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
21%
# Black Students
8 Students
35,365 Students
% Black Students
1%
24%
# White Students
1,179 Students
65,860 Students
% White Students
96%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
108 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
9,607 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
8,317
# Students in K Grade:
86
24,393
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
20,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
21,144
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
18,141
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
18,415
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
14,862
# Students in 6th Grade:
97
6,743
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
4,529
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
4,525
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
1,699
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
1,361
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
1,242
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
1,101
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,368 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,353 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,368
$23,696
Spending / Student
$17,353
$23,119
Best Chestnut Ridge School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
2534 Quaker Valley Road
New Paris, PA 15554
(814) 839-4195
New Paris, PA 15554
(814) 839-4195
Grades: PK-2
| 321 students
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