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Public School Review - Established 2003

Upper St. Clair School District

1775 Mclaughlin Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Tel: (412) 833-1600
www.uscsd.k12.pa.us

Top Rankings

Upper St. Clair School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,269 students in Upper St. Clair School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Upper St. Clair School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 58% statewide average).
The top-ranked public high school in Upper St. Clair School District is Upper Saint Clair High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Upper St. Clair School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Upper Saint Clair High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
4,003 Students
643,021 Students
# Teachers
286 Teachers
46,368 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
9303185
10322181
11297178
12347177
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District Rank

Upper St. Clair School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (PA)
#2 out of 685 school districts
(Top 1%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School District
2023#2
2022#2
2021#2
2019#4
2018#3
2017#9
2016#12
2015#18
2014#19
2013#9
2012#3
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78%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
202378%38%
202277%36%
202175%38%
201980%45%
201879%45%
201778%46%
201676%46%
201569%43%
201489%72%
201391%73%
201292%74%
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89%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
202289%55%
202188%55%
201990%62%
201879%63%
201788%63%
201688%62%
201586%62%
201490%70%
201391%70%
201292%71%
201192%73%
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91%
57%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
202291%57%
202190%64%
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97%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
202397%87%
202299%87%
202199%87%
202099%87%
201998%86%
201896%86%
201799%86%
201699%86%
201597%86%
201499%86%
201399%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.60

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
20240.360.59
20230.350.58
20220.350.57
20210.340.57
20200.320.54
20190.320.54
20180.280.53
20170.280.53
20160.260.51
20150.250.51
20140.240.50
20130.230.48
20120.220.47
20110.210.47
20100.190.46
20090.180.44
20080.170.43
20070.160.42
20060.150.41
20050.140.40
20040.130.40
20030.140.39
20020.120.37
20010.120.37
20000.130.35
19990.130.35
19980.130.35
19970.120.34
19960.130.34
19950.130.33
19940.130.33
19930.120.31
19920.120.31
19910.130.31
19900.100.31
19890.100.30
19880.100.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
202413%5%
202313%5%
202213%4%
202112%4%
202012%4%
201912%4%
201812%4%
201712%4%
201612%4%
201511%4%
201410%4%
201310%4%
20129%3%
20119%4%
20109%4%
20097%4%
20087%3%
20077%3%
20067%3%
20056%2%
20046%2%
20035%3%
20024%2%
20014%2%
20005%2%
19995%2%
19986%2%
19975%2%
19965%2%
19955%2%
19946%2%
19935%2%
19925%2%
19915%2%
19904%2%
19895%2%
19884%1%
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% Hispanic
3%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
20243%15%
20232%14%
20222%14%
20213%13%
20202%12%
20192%12%
20181%11%
20171%11%
20161%10%
20151%10%
20141%9%
20131%9%
20121%9%
20111%8%
20101%9%
20091%7%
20081%7%
20071%7%
20061%6%
20051%6%
20031%5%
20021%5%
20011%5%
20001%4%
19991%4%
19971%4%
19961%4%
19951%3%
19931%3%
19911%3%
19881%2%
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% Black
1%
15%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
20241%14%
20231%14%
20221%14%
20211%15%
20201%15%
20191%15%
20181%15%
20171%15%
20161%15%
20151%15%
20141%15%
20131%15%
20121%15%
20111%15%
20101%15%
20091%16%
20081%16%
20061%16%
20051%16%
20041%16%
20031%15%
20021%15%
20011%15%
20001%15%
19991%15%
19981%15%
19971%14%
19961%14%
19951%14%
19941%14%
19931%13%
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% White
78%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
202479%61%
202380%62%
202280%63%
202180%63%
202082%65%
201982%65%
201884%66%
201784%66%
201685%68%
201586%68%
201487%69%
201387%70%
201288%71%
201189%71%
201089%72%
200991%73%
200891%74%
200792%74%
200691%75%
200592%76%
200493%76%
200393%77%
200294%78%
200194%78%
200093%79%
199993%79%
199893%79%
199793%80%
199693%80%
199593%81%
199493%81%
199393%82%
199294%82%
199193%82%
199095%82%
198995%83%
198895%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
20244%5%
20234%5%
20224%5%
20214%5%
20203%4%
20193%4%
20182%4%
20172%4%
20161%3%
20151%3%
20141%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,510 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,513 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$39,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$90 MM$27 MM
2022$87 MM$25 MM
2021$90 MM$27 MM
2020$87 MM$25 MM
2019$87 MM$25 MM
2018$83 MM$24 MM
2017$78 MM$24 MM
2016$73 MM$23 MM
2015$59 MM$21 MM
2014$66 MM$21 MM
2012$63 MM$20 MM
2011$62 MM$21 MM
2010$59 MM$21 MM
2009$57 MM$21 MM
2008$57 MM$21 MM
2007$56 MM$20 MM
2006$54 MM$20 MM
2005$51 MM$18 MM
2004$48 MM$17 MM
2003$44 MM$16 MM
2002$44 MM$18 MM
2001$42 MM$19 MM
2000$40 MM$18 MM
1999$38 MM$18 MM
1998$38 MM$18 MM
1997$38 MM$17 MM
1996$36 MM$17 MM
1995$37 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$86 MM
$38,578 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$86 MM$25 MM
2022$89 MM$25 MM
2021$86 MM$25 MM
2020$89 MM$25 MM
2019$102 MM$25 MM
2018$81 MM$23 MM
2017$75 MM$23 MM
2016$74 MM$22 MM
2015$83 MM$20 MM
2014$66 MM$20 MM
2012$69 MM$19 MM
2011$88 MM$21 MM
2010$83 MM$20 MM
2009$57 MM$20 MM
2008$54 MM$20 MM
2007$52 MM$19 MM
2006$53 MM$21 MM
2005$50 MM$18 MM
2004$50 MM$17 MM
2003$62 MM$18 MM
2002$45 MM$19 MM
2001$42 MM$21 MM
2000$50 MM$18 MM
1999$60 MM$18 MM
1998$45 MM$18 MM
1997$37 MM$18 MM
1996$34 MM$17 MM
1995$33 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$22,510
$23,724

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$22,998$21,465
2022$21,304$17,423
2021$22,471$20,683
2020$21,304$17,423
2019$21,535$17,496
2018$20,596$16,267
2017$19,231$17,283
2016$18,081$16,027
2015$14,307$12,967
2014$16,032$13,618
2012$15,156$12,923
2011$15,200$13,182
2010$14,276$12,967
2009$13,824$12,476
2008$13,794$11,970
2007$13,478$12,325
2006$13,106$11,373
2005$12,266$9,887
2004$11,625$9,342
2003$10,432$8,561
2002$10,507$9,347
2001$10,430$9,246
2000$10,030$8,505
1999$9,639$8,127
1998$9,559$7,716
1997$9,499$7,409
1995$9,295$6,949
1992$7,445$6,008
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Spending / Student
$21,513
$23,146

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearUpper St. Clair School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$21,980$20,114
2022$21,912$17,371
2021$21,476$19,381
2020$21,912$17,371
2019$25,215$17,056
2018$20,084$15,644
2017$18,275$16,490
2016$18,108$15,754
2015$20,365$12,300
2014$15,968$13,435
2012$16,648$12,431
2011$21,463$12,980
2010$20,321$12,300
2009$13,804$11,944
2008$13,219$11,838
2007$12,597$11,937
2006$12,778$11,377
2005$11,964$9,707
2004$12,194$9,347
2003$14,940$9,243
2002$10,838$9,853
2001$10,392$10,315
2000$12,469$8,598
1999$14,996$8,268
1998$11,466$7,996
1997$9,458$7,728
1995$8,313$6,895
1992$7,809$6,055
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Best Upper St. Clair School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Upper Saint Clair High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1825 Mclaughlin Run Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,269 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 4,003 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in PA)
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