PTSD Ranks 6th in Business Times Guide
In the April 2016 “Guide to Western Pennsylvania Schools,” the Pittsburgh Business Times profiled area school districts to determine how local districts compared to other districts in the area and across the state.
Peters Township School District was ranked sixth among 103 districts in our area, up one spot from 2015 and was the highest ranking district from Washington County. Among the 494 school districts in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Peters Township also ranked 14th overall, also up one spot from the 2015 rank of 15th.
Based on Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) and Keystone results from the previous three years (with the most recent year given the most weight), Peters Township High School ranked 10th in the region, Peters Township eighth grade students ranked 4thoverall, and the seventh grade ranked 5th. McMurray Elementary’s sixth grade also ranked 4thoverall at that grade level.