Very Good
#1030 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 36% in state
Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch
Elementary School · West Jefferson Hills SD
875 Old Clairton Rd, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Enrollment
816
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
816
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,030 of 2,846
In Jefferson Hills
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
West Jefferson Hills SD
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch
Elementary School in Jefferson Hills · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Thomas Jefferson HS
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About Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch
Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch is a public elementary school in Jefferson Hills, PA, part of West Jefferson Hills SD. Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch serves approximately 816 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,030 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch — Students at Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.1/10.
How Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch Compares
See how Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
875 Old Clairton Rd, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clara Barton El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby West Mifflin), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gill Hall El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, South Park Elem Center (rated 6.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby South Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jefferson Hills, see our Jefferson Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson HS Jefferson Hills | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Steel Center for Career and Technical Education Jefferson Hills | 1.8 mi | — |
| Gill Hall El Sch Jefferson Hills | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY West Mifflin | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| EASTER SEALS WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA West Mifflin | 2.7 mi | — |
| Pleasant Hills MS Pittsburgh | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Clairton El Sch Clairton | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Clairton MS/HS Clairton | 2.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Clara Barton El Sch West Mifflin | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| McClellan El Sch Pittsburgh | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER South Park | 2.7 mi | — |
| South Park Elem Center South Park | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| South Park SHS South Park | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| South Allegheny El Sch Port Vue | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| EASTER SEALS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA Pittsburgh | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| South Allegheny MS Mckeesport | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| South Allegheny HS Mckeesport | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Ringgold El Sch North Finleyville | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| ACLD TILLOTSON SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 4.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Baldwin SHS Pittsburgh | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,917
Median Home Value
$234,600
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
16,659
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
42.4
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| Alloway Creek El Sch Littlestown, PA | 7.1 |
| Chartiers Valley Intrmd School Pittsburgh, PA | 7.1 |
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| Dallas Intermediate Sch Dallas, PA | 7.1 |
| Davis El Sch Southampton, PA | 7.1 |
| Fritz El Sch Lancaster, PA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch
What grades does Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch serve?
Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch?
Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch has an enrollment of approximately 816 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch rank in PA?
Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch ranks #1,030 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch a charter school?
No, Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch a Title I school?
No, Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch?
30.0% of students at Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 816
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.5%
- Phone
- (412) 655-4163
Resources & Links
District
West Jefferson Hills SD- District Enrollment
- 3,403
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,264
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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