Academic Achievement
Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District was ranked 448th out of 498 Pennsylvania school districts evaluated in 2011 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on five years of student academic achievement shown on the PSSA results on: reading, writing, math and three years of science.
- 2010 - 448th
- 2009 - 443rd
- 2008 - 440th
- 2007 - 396th of 500 school districts in Pennsylvania.
In 2009, the academic achievement of students of the Allegheny-Clarion Area School District fell in the 7th percentile of 500 school districts. (Scale 0-99; 100 is state best)
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