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#2412 of 2,842 schools in PA

East Allegheny Jshs

High School · East Allegheny SD

1150 Jacks Run Rd, North Versailles, PA 15137

Enrollment

684

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Versailles

#2 of 2

public schools

Pennsylvania high schools

#535 of 641

In district

#2 of 2

East Allegheny SD

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About East Allegheny Jshs

East Allegheny Junior-Senior High School serves students from seventh through twelfth grade in North Versailles, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of 684 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention within its regular public school setting. Located at 1150 Jacks Run Rd in a large suburban area, East Allegheny Junior-Senior High School offers a range of educational opportunities for its diverse student body.

While academic performance metrics show room for improvement—state ranking #2292 out of 2852 schools and an ELA proficiency rate of 37%—the school continues to focus on student development. The math proficiency is lower at 11%, indicating areas where additional support may be needed. Despite these challenges, the dedicated teachers work hard to ensure each student receives the guidance necessary for academic success.

East Allegheny Junior-Senior High School stands as an integral part of its suburban community in North Versailles.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.36 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.5%
Math vs. State Avg-30.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College Readiness3.5Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation5.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,998

East Allegheny Jshs — Students at East Allegheny Jshs score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 11.3%
School
State
36.5%
ELA Proficiency 37.3%
School
State
56.1%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
6.9%
ELA
37.4%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.

How East Allegheny Jshs Compares

See how East Allegheny Jshs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
15th percentile in PA
Academic
3.5/10
3.5/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers

Location

1150 Jacks Run Rd, North Versailles, PA 15137

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Allegheny Jshs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SERRA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Mckeesport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westinghouse Arts Academy CS (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wilmerding), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McKeesport Area SHS (rated 4.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Mckeesport), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Versailles, see our North Versailles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Logan El Sch North Versailles 0.2 mi 5.2
PRAISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY North Versailles 0.8 mi 6.4
ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT HARTFORD HEIGHTS North Huntingdon 1.0 mi 6.8
Francis McClure El Sch Mckeesport 1.6 mi 5.3
Trafford MS Trafford 1.5 mi 5.8
Trafford El Sch Trafford 1.5 mi 8.2
Stewartsville El Sch North Huntingdon 1.8 mi 7.0
Westinghouse Arts Academy CS Wilmerding 2.1 mi 6.2
MARY OF NAZARETH CATHOLIC S White Oak 2.1 mi 7.1
Propel CS-Pitcairn Pittsburgh 2.7 mi 5.2
McKeesport Area SHS Mckeesport 2.8 mi 4.0
Founders Hall Middle Sch Mckeesport 2.8 mi 5.2
Propel CS-East Pittsburgh 3.4 mi 4.5
Turtle Creek EL STEAM Academy Turtle Creek 3.3 mi 7.2
SERRA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mckeesport 3.4 mi 6.4
Greenock El Sch Mckeesport 3.8 mi 6.6
Ramsey El Sch Monroeville 3.6 mi 7.0
Duquesne El Sch Duquesne 3.2 mi 6.2
Propel CS-McKeesport Pittsburgh 3.5 mi 4.4
Life Male STEAM Academy CS Pittsburgh 4.3 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,766

Median Home Value

$115,300

Median Rent

$869/mo

Population

10,075

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

50.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Allegheny Jshs has a median household income of $51,766. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,300, with a median rent of $869/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BISHOP SHANAHAN HIGH SCHOOL Downingtown, PA 4.7
Beaver Falls Area SHS Beaver Falls, PA 4.7
Cranberry Area JSHS Seneca, PA 4.7
Franklin Benjamin HS Philadelphia, PA 4.7
Greater Nanticoke Area SHS Nanticoke, PA 4.7
Keystone JSHS Knox, PA 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Allegheny Jshs

What grades does East Allegheny Jshs serve?

East Allegheny Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend East Allegheny Jshs?

East Allegheny Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 684 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Allegheny Jshs?

The student-teacher ratio at East Allegheny Jshs is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Allegheny Jshs rank in PA?

East Allegheny Jshs is ranked #2412 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is East Allegheny Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?

East Allegheny Jshs has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at East Allegheny Jshs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Allegheny Jshs has 11.3% math proficiency and 37.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is East Allegheny Jshs a charter school?

No, East Allegheny Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Allegheny Jshs a Title I school?

No, East Allegheny Jshs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Allegheny Jshs?

100.1% of students at East Allegheny Jshs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (0/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
684
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Allegheny SD
District Enrollment
1,431
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,732
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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