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#415 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 48% of private schools
Seton-la Salle High School
High School
1000 MCNEILLY RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 143 schools in Pittsburgh. Learn more
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Pittsburgh
#29 of 46
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#71 of 120
About Seton-la Salle High School
Seton-La Salle High School is a public high school located in the Allegheny area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school serves grades 9 through 12 with an enrollment of approximately 400 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention from educators. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Seton-La Salle High School aims to provide a supportive learning environment.
Though specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and its state ranking at #579 indicate areas where academic performance can be strengthened. The school focuses on student development and holistic education, striving to meet the needs of all learners in a large suburban setting. Seton-La Salle High School is situated in a bustling suburban area that offers students access to various community resources and extracurricular opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Seton-la Salle 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
BetaHow Seton-la Salle High School compares to 34 public schools serving similar grades in Pittsburgh, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Seton-la Salle High School (this school) | 6.6 |
| Keystone Oaks HS | 7.0 |
| Pittsburgh Pioneer | 6.7 |
| Mt Lebanon SHS | 6.7 |
| Pittsburgh Carrick HS | 4.5 |
| Pittsburgh Brashear HS | 6.5 |
| Brentwood SHS | 8.8 |
| The New Academy CS | 7.3 |
| Baldwin SHS | 4.1 |
| City CHS | 7.0 |
| Urban Pathways 6-12 CS | 5.5 |
| Passport Academy CS | 6.4 |
| Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 | 8.4 |
| Upper Saint Clair HS | 9.4 |
| Pittsburgh Conroy | 6.6 |
| Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy 6-12 | 7.1 |
| David B. Oliver Citywide Academy | 6.2 |
| Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 | 5.9 |
| Pittsburgh Online Academy | 4.2 |
| Propel CS-Montour | 5.4 |
| Propel CS-Homestead | 6.0 |
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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
1000 MCNEILLY RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seton-la Salle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Keystone Oaks HS (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mt Lebanon SHS (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Keystone Oaks MS Pittsburgh | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Keystone Oaks HS Pittsburgh | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 Pittsburgh | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Howe El Sch Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Young Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CS Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| JUBILEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | — |
| AVE MARIA ACADEMY-MT LEBANON CAMPUS Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Dormont El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8 Pittsburgh | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Myrtle Ave Sch Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Washington El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Mellon MS Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Lincoln El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Pittsburgh Pioneer Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Mt Lebanon SHS Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Foster El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,366
Median Home Value
$174,900
Median Rent
$1,166/mo
Population
13,943
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Seton-la Salle High School has a median household income of $77,366. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,900, with a median rent of $1,166/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 MC CORT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Johnstown, PA | 6.6 |
| Everett Area HS Everett, PA | 6.6 |
| Forest City Regional HS Forest City, PA | 6.6 |
| Kane Area HS Kane, PA | 6.6 |
| MOUNT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Flourtown, PA | 6.6 |
| Moshannon Valley JSHS Houtzdale, PA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seton-la Salle High School
What grades does Seton-la Salle High School serve?
Seton-la Salle High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Seton-la Salle High School?
Seton-la Salle High School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seton-la Salle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seton-la Salle High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Seton-la Salle High School rank in PA?
Seton-la Salle High School is ranked #415 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Seton-la Salle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seton-la Salle High School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Seton-la Salle High School a private school?
Yes, Seton-la Salle 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 Seton-la Salle High School a religious school?
Seton-la Salle High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,730/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 400
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ALLEGHENY
- Phone
- (412) 561-3583
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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