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Leechburg Area School District

210 Penn Avenue
Leechburg, PA 15656
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Leechburg Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 319 students in Leechburg Area School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Pennsylvania.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschool in Leechburg Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
647 Students
147,214 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
11,259 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Leechburg Area School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 678 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#157 out of 685 school districts
(Top 30%)
48%
38%
63%
55%
60-64%
57%
(21-22)
80-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
21%
% Black
1%
24%
% White
92%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,493 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,686 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,493
$23,696
Spending / Student
$22,686
$23,119

Best Leechburg Area School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
David Leech Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Siberian Ave
Leechburg, PA 15656
(724) 845-6071
Gr: PK-5 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 647 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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