Excellent
#60 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 7% of private schools
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School
High School
1504 WOODCREST AVE, Coraopolis, PA 15108
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Coraopolis
#2 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#16 of 120
About Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School
OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public high school located in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, within the Allegheny area. The school serves grades 9 through 12 and has an enrollment of 339 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention from its 32 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance metrics like test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and state ranking at #88 among 872 schools in Pennsylvania indicate areas where there is room for improvement and growth.
The focus appears to be on student development beyond standardized tests. OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a blend of urban resources and the comfort of a close-knit community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Coraopolis
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School (this school) | 8.2 |
| Cornell El Sch | 8.8 |
| Cornell HS | 5.6 |
| David E Williams MS | 7.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1504 WOODCREST AVE, Coraopolis, PA 15108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Montour HS (rated 5.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Mc Kees Rocks), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cornell HS (rated 5.6/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Coraopolis, see our Coraopolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cornell El Sch Coraopolis | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Cornell HS Coraopolis | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| RHEMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coraopolis | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| J H Brooks El Sch Moon Township | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| McCormick El Sch Moon Township | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Osborne El Sch Sewickley | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| ROBINSON TOWNSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mc Kees Rocks | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Quaker Valley MS Sewickley | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sewickley | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN Sewickley | 2.9 mi | — |
| Richard J. Hyde El Sch Moon Township | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Montour El Sch Mckees Rocks | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Montour HS Mc Kees Rocks | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SEWICKLEY ACADEMY Sewickley | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| David E Williams MS Coraopolis | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Edgeworth El Sch Sewickley | 3.7 mi | 9.2 |
| BRADLEY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 4.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Sto-Rox Primary Ctr Mckees Rocks | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Sto-Rox Upper El Sch Mckees Rocks | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Parkway West Career and Technology Center Oakdale | 4.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,703
Median Home Value
$255,200
Median Rent
$1,161/mo
Population
42,782
College Educated
47.1%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School has a median household income of $94,703. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,200, with a median rent of $1,161/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| VILLA MARIA ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Malvern, PA | 8.2 |
| DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Devon, PA | 8.3 |
| NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL East Stroudsburg, PA | 8.3 |
| Coudersport Area JSHS Coudersport, PA | 8.0 |
| Lankenau HS Philadelphia, PA | 8.0 |
| North Penn-Liberty JSHS Liberty, PA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School
What grades does Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School serve?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School rank in PA?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School is ranked #60 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School has a composite rating of 8.2 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.
Is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School a religious school?
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ALLEGHENY
- Phone
- (412) 264-5140
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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