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Albert Gallatin Area Shs

High School · Albert Gallatin Area Sd · Uniontown, PA

An Albert Gallatin Area Sd high school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1119 Township Dr, Uniontown, PA 15401

  • Math 40% vs PA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 52% vs PA 64% (2024)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.8% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.4% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation8.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$16,490
Chronic Absenteeism34.4%

Students at Albert Gallatin Area Shs score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency40%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
42%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency52%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
64%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 46% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
41%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
49%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Albert Gallatin Area Shs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,169/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Uniontown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,051

Median home value

$151,600

Median rent

$761/mo

College educated

23%

Homeownership

64%

Poverty rate

18.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
8.6% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics15sports offered
8 boys'·7 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Adelphoi Education at Albert GallatinPrivate · tuition6.3K–120.2 mi78Compare →
Fayette County Career & Technical InstituteEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–123.3 mi9Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Albert Gallatin Area Sd

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#5 of 8
District spending per student
$16,490NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Albert Gallatin Area Shs is listed in Albert Gallatin Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Albert Gallatin Area Shs

Albert Gallatin Area Shs is a public high school in Uniontown, PA, part of Albert Gallatin Area Sd, serving approximately 956 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,596 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Albert Gallatin Area Shs

What grades does Albert Gallatin Area Shs serve?

Albert Gallatin Area Shs serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Albert Gallatin Area Shs?

Albert Gallatin Area Shs has an enrollment of approximately 956 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Gallatin Area Shs?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert Gallatin Area Shs is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albert Gallatin Area Shs rank in PA?

Albert Gallatin Area Shs ranks #1,596 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Albert Gallatin Area Shs's MySchoolScout rating?

Albert Gallatin Area Shs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Albert Gallatin Area Shs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albert Gallatin Area Shs has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Albert Gallatin Area Shs a charter school?

No, Albert Gallatin Area Shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albert Gallatin Area Shs a Title I school?

No, Albert Gallatin Area Shs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albert Gallatin Area Shs?

100.9% of students at Albert Gallatin Area Shs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
956
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Fayette County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 15401)
30,230
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
45.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15401; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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