Home › Pennsylvania › Erie County › Girard SD
Girard SD Schools
Girard SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Erie County (Girard). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Girard SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Girard SD
3 of 3 schools in Girard SD carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in Girard SD
Statewide rankings: all 623 high schools in Pennsylvania · all 435 middle schools in Pennsylvania · all 1488 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
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.
- A Elk Valley El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Girard HS (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Rice Avenue MS (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Girard SD
High schools (1)
- A- Girard HS, Girard
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A- Rice Avenue MS, Girard
Other schools and academies (1)
- A Elk Valley El Sch, Lake City
Where Girard SD schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Erie County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,508 students with 123 full-time-equivalent teachers and 227 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4210740
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Northwestern SD (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Fairview SD (3 schools, 6 mi)
- General McLane SD (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Millcreek Township SD (9 schools, 13 mi)
- Erie City SD (15 schools, 16 mi)
- Fort LeBoeuf SD (5 schools, 18 mi)
- Conneaut SD (5 schools, 22 mi)
- Harbor Creek SD (5 schools, 22 mi)
Questions about Girard SD
How many schools are in Girard SD?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Girard SD, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Girard SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: Girard, Lake City.
How good are the schools in Girard SD?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 60% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 56.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Girard SD?
1,508 students were enrolled in Girard SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Girard SD?
Girard SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Erie County, with its district office in Girard. Its boundary covers about 35.6 sq mi.