Chartiers Valley Places in Top 50 of School Rankings

Chartiers Valley School District ranked in the Top 50 of area high schools for best state standardized test scores.

Chartiers Valley High School students ranked 35th in combined SAT scores, according to the Pittsburgh Business Times.

The combined SAT score of 1,499 in 2012 was an increase of 2.5 percent over the previous year.

"We’re hopeful this is indicative of the overall focus on increasing academic rigor throughout the Chartiers Valley School District," the district said in a written statement. "While we’re happy about this accomplishment, we recognize that the results of a single test aren't a comprehensive measure of success. As we move forward, we remain focused on increasing academic rigor and providing our students with an exceptional academic foundation."

South Fayette High School ranked 11th in the region with combined SAT scores of 1,589. Upper St. Clair ranked first overall, while Mt. Lebanon ranked third and Peters Township finished sixth.

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Look below to see how Chartiers Valley compared to other schools in the area...

Chartiers Valley – 35th

Keystone Oaks – 34th

Bethel Park – 16th

Moon – 15th

South Fayette – 11th

Peters Township – 6th

Mt. Lebanon – 3rd

Upper St. Clair – 1st