Fox Chapel Area SD Schools

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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

1. A+ Fairview El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
2. A+ Fox Chapel Area HS (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
3. A+ Ohara El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
4. A+ Hartwood El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
5. A+ Kerr El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
6. A+ Dorseyville MS (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)

All schools, A to Z (6)

• A+ Dorseyville MS, Pittsburgh
• A+ Fairview El Sch, Pittsburgh
• A+ Fox Chapel Area HS, Pittsburgh
• A+ Hartwood El Sch, Pittsburgh
• A+ Kerr El Sch, Pittsburgh
• A+ Ohara El Sch, Pittsburgh

Cities and towns served (1)

• Pittsburgh (6)

• State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
• County: Allegheny County
• Type: regular local school district
• Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
• Enrollment: 4,181 students with 327 full-time-equivalent teachers and 559 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
• NCES district ID: 4210070
• Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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