Academic Achievement
Warrior Run School District was ranked 221st out of the 500 ranked Pennsylvania school districts in 2013 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on student academic performance as demonstrated in the last 3 years of PSSAs results in: reading, writing, math and science. The PSSAs are given to all children in grades 3rd through 8th and the 11th grade in high school. Adapted examinations are given to children in the special education programs.
- 2012 - 218th
- 2011 - 216th
- 2010 – 219th
- 2009 – 220th
- 2008 – 226th
- 2007 – 274th of 500 school districts.
Warrior Run School District students academic achievement was in the 55th percentile in Pennsylvania public school districts in 2009. Scale – (0–99; 100 is state best)
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