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#309 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 11% in state

North Allegheny HS

High School · North Allegheny Sd · Wexford, PA

A North Allegheny Sd high school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

10375 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090

  • Math 70% vs PA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 89% vs PA 64% (2024)
  • 97.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.8% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency88.7% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+27.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation31.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$19,459
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Students at North Allegheny HS score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency70%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
42%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency89%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
64%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 79% in 2024, across a 12-year record (2013–2024).

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2020*
Math
81%
2021*
Math
81%
2024
Math
70%
ELA
89%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 86% (multi-year average, 2013-2024) · reading/ELA 93% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)

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

Based on 18 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

10.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where North Allegheny HS 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 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$155,879

Median home value

$455,800

Median rent

$1,778/mo

College educated

71.9%

Homeownership

79.4%

Poverty rate

4.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15090; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
31.4% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics30sports offered
15 boys'·15 girls'·37 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

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Anthony School ProgramsPrivate · tuition7.3privateK–121.9 mi73Compare →
Hope AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privateK–122.2 mi46Compare →
Pennsylvania Distance Learning CsCharter · enrollment unverified4.1K–122.5 mi1,166Compare →
A W Beattie Career CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–123.0 mi5Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

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
#7 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

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

About North Allegheny HS

North Allegheny HS is a public high school in Wexford, PA, part of North Allegheny Sd, serving approximately 2,697 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #309 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Allegheny HS

What grades does North Allegheny HS serve?

North Allegheny HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Allegheny HS?

North Allegheny HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,697 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Allegheny HS?

The student-teacher ratio at North Allegheny HS is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Allegheny HS rank in PA?

North Allegheny HS ranks #309 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is North Allegheny HS's MySchoolScout rating?

North Allegheny HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 North Allegheny HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Allegheny HS has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Is North Allegheny HS a charter school?

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

Is North Allegheny HS a Title I school?

No, North Allegheny HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Allegheny HS?

10.5% of students at North Allegheny HS 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
2,697
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
187
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%
Area population (ZIP 15090)
25,110
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
38.7
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 15090; 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, 2013-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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