Shaler Area MS vs North Hills MS
Shaler Area MS and North Hills MS are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.5 out of 10. North Hills MS is significantly larger with 1,075 students, about 1.9× the size of Shaler Area MS (581). In math proficiency, North Hills MS leads at 53.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Shaler Area MS
Glenshaw, PA
6.5/10
Middle School7th – 8th
581 students
North Hills MS
Pittsburgh, PA
6.7/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,075 students
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| Metric | Shaler Area MS | North Hills MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.5 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.2 | 7.4 |
| Growth Score | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 41.7% | 27.6% |
| Environment Score | 9.7 | 6.6 |
| State Rank | #1,327 of 2,848 | #1,163 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 53th | 59th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Shaler Area MS | North Hills MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 37.0% | 53.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 70.0% | 80.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Shaler Area MS | North Hills MS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 7th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 581 | 1,075 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.8:1 | 14.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 41.7% | 27.6% |
| District | Shaler Area SD | North Hills SD |
| City | Glenshaw | Pittsburgh |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Glenshaw (15116) | Pittsburgh (15229) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $90,316 | $81,600 |
| Median Home Value | $251,100 | $232,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,064 | $1,120 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 48.0% | 44.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% | 7.6% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 22 min |