Pine-Richland MS

Located at 100 Logan Rd, in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, Pine-Richland MS is a reasonably sized 6-8 campus that enrolls 703 students (grades 7 through 8), part of Pine-Richland SD.

Within Pine-Richland SD, which oversees 6 schools and 4,553 students, Pine-Richland MS is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Pine-Richland MS shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%); the rest breaks down as 7% Asian, 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 76%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.2:1, putting Pine-Richland MS tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 6% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Allegheny County's rate of about 54%.

With demographic context factored in, Pine-Richland MS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 74.9%, the actual is 70.2%, a residual of -4.7 points.

Around the school, census data for Allegheny County shows median household earnings sit near $78,548, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Allegheny County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students), of which Pine-Richland MS is one.

Nearest neighbor: Pine-Richland HS, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pine-Richland MS. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Pine-Richland MS ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 76.3%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Pine-Richland MS's enrollment has contracted 3% since 2018, when it stood at 725 (now 703). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 91% to 85%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

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