School Districts in the North Hills of Pittsburgh
School districts in the North Hills of Pittsburgh are very competitive and all rank in the top 100 schools of Pennsylvania. The rankings below were taken from Niche and are based on data from the US Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAC/ACT scores, teacher quality, public school district ratings and more.
Many home buying decisions are based on school districts. Rich Allen Realtor is here to help! I have tried to condense the essentials of what you may want to know when first looking at schools in the North Hills. Each school district has a separate page where you can view houses that are currently for sale.
Skip ahead to any of these school districts:
- Seneca Valley School District
- Mars Area School District
- North Allegheny School District
- Pine Richland School District
- Hampton Township School District
Seneca Valley School District
Seneca Valley School District is a public school in the northern suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located in Jackson Township and nearby to Cranberry Township. Located about 30 minutes north of Pittsburgh.
The school district encompasses approximately 100 square miles and also includes the boroughs of Harmony, Evans City, Callery, Zelienople and Seven Fields, as well as the townships of Forward and Lancaster.
For the most recent school year, there are approximately 7,275 students in grades K-12.
Seneca Valley ranks as the #1 best school district in Butler County and #69 best in Pennsylvania out of 496 schools as of 2020.
If you want to know which school your child would attend based on the street, see the attendance zones for Seneca Valley schools.
Elementary Schools
- Rowan Elementary (grades K-4)
- Haine Elementary (grades K-4)
- Connoquenessing Valley Elementary (grades K-4)
- Evans City Elementary (grades K-4)
Middle Schools
- Haine Middle School (grades 5-6)
- Evans City Middle School (grades 5-6)
- Ryan Gloyer Middle School (grades 7-8)
High Schools
- Seneca Valley Intermediate High School (grades 9-10)
- Seneca Valley Senior High School (grades 11-12)
Mars Area School District
Mars Area School District is a public school district in Western Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately 46 square miles and serves the communities of Mars and Valencia Boroughs as well as Adams Township and Middlesex Township in Butler County.
For the most recent school year, there are approximately 3,330 students in grades K-12.
Mars ranks as the #2 best school district in Butler County and #92 best in Pennsylvania out of 496 schools as of 2020.
Elementary Schools
- Mars Area Primary Center (grades K-1)
- Mars Area Elementary (grades 2-4)
Middle Schools
- Mars Area Centennial School (grades 5-6)
- Mars Area Middle School (grades 7-8)
High Schools
- Mars Area Senior High (grades 9-12)
North Allegheny School District
The North Allegheny School District (NA or NASD) is a large, suburban public school district located in Wexford, Pennsylvania, about 12 miles north of Pittsburgh.
It serves an area of 48 square miles, including Marshall Township, McCandless Township, and the boroughs of Bradford Woods and Franklin Park.
For the most recent school year, there are approximately 8,510 students in grades K-12.
North Allegheny ranks as the #2 best school district in Allegheny County and #5 best in Pennsylvania out of 496 schools as of 2020.
If you want to know which school your child would attend based on housing development, see the attendance zones for North Allegheny schools.
Elementary Schools
- Franklin Elementary (grades K-5)
- Bradford Woods (grades K-5)
- Peebles Elementary (grades K-5)
- Marshall Elementary (grades K-5)
- Hosack Elementary (grades K-5)
- McKnight Elementary (grades K-5)
- Ingomar Elementary (grades K-5)
Middle Schools
- Ingomar Middle (grades 6-8)
- Marshall Middle (grades 6-8)
- Carson Middle (grades 6-8)
High Schools
- North Allegheny Intermediate (grades 9-10)
- North Allegheny Senior High (grades 11-12)
Pine Richland School District
The Pine-Richland School District is a mid-sized, suburban public school located in Gibsonia serving northern Pittsburgh in Allegheny County.
Pine-Richland School District encompasses approximately 31 square miles serving residents of Pine Township and Richland Township.
For the most recent school year, there are approximately 4,579 students in grades K-12.
Pine Richland ranks as the #10 best school district in Allegheny County and #62 best in Pennsylvania out of 496 schools as of 2020.
Elementary Schools
- Wexford Elementary (grades K-3)
- Hance Elementary (grades K-3)
- Richland Elementary (grades K-3)
- Eden Hall Upper Elementary (grades 4-6)
Middle Schools
- Pine Richland Middle (grades 7-8)
High Schools
- Pine-Richland High (grades 9-12)
Hampton Township School District
Hampton Township School District is a midsize, urban/suburban public school district located in Allison Park operating in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The district serves only the residents of Hampton Township, Western Pennsylvania, USA.
The district encompasses approximately 16 square miles.
For the most recent school year, there are approximately 2,791 students in grades K-12.
Hampton SD ranks as the #5 best school district in Allegheny County and #18 best in Pennsylvania out of 496 schools as of 2020.
Elementary Schools
- Poff Elementary (grades K-5)
- Central Elementary (grades K-5)
- Wyland Elementary (grades K-5)
Middle Schools
- Hampton Middle (grades 6-8)
High Schools
- Hampton High (grades 9-12)