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#658 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 23% in state

Ingomar MS

Middle School · North Allegheny Sd · Pittsburgh, PA

A North Allegheny Sd middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

1521 Ingomar Heights Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

  • Math 60% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 86% proficient (2022)
  • 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
District spending per student$19,459
Chronic Absenteeism7%

Students at Ingomar MS score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency60%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency86%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 73% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
88%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
86%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
86%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* 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

6.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ingomar MS 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 7Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,730/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pittsburgh), 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

$108,538

Median home value

$306,900

Median rent

$1,327/mo

College educated

57.9%

Homeownership

77.5%

Poverty rate

4.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15237; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Anthony School ProgramsPrivate · tuition7.3privateK–122.1 mi73Compare →
Carson MSEnrollment path unverified6.96–82.4 mi648Compare →
Pennsylvania Distance Learning CsCharter · enrollment unverified4.1K–122.5 mi1,166Compare →
Avonworth MSEnrollment path unverified6.37–83.4 mi298Compare →

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.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

North Allegheny Sd

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#10 of 11
District spending per student
$19,459NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ingomar MS is listed in North Allegheny SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ingomar MS

Ingomar MS is a public middle school in Pittsburgh, PA, part of North Allegheny Sd, serving approximately 530 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #658 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ingomar MS

What grades does Ingomar MS serve?

Ingomar MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Ingomar MS?

Ingomar MS has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ingomar MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Ingomar MS is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ingomar MS rank in PA?

Ingomar MS ranks #658 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Ingomar MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Ingomar MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Ingomar MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ingomar MS has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ingomar MS a charter school?

No, Ingomar MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ingomar MS a Title I school?

No, Ingomar MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ingomar MS?

6.6% of students at Ingomar MS 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.0%
Area population (ZIP 15237)
44,161
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
42.1
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 15237; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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