Needs Improvement
#2608 of 2,846 schools in PA
Woodland Hills HS
High School · Woodland Hills Sd · Pittsburgh, PA
A Woodland Hills Sd high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2550 Greensburg Pike, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
- Math 37% proficient (2021)
- Reading 30% proficient (2021)
- 82.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Woodland Hills HS score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2009–2021), then recovered 5 points since 2018, reaching 34% in 2021.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Woodland Hills 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,730/100K
Powered by
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
$55,241
Median home value
$157,100
Median rent
$954/mo
College educated
41.7%
Homeownership
44.6%
Poverty rate
19.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15221; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.3 | K–12 | 0.1 mi | 115 | Compare → |
| Imani Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3 | PK–12 | 1.4 mi | 135 | Compare → |
| Western Pennsylvania School for the DeafPrivate · tuition | 9.1 | PK–12 | 1.4 mi | 196 | Compare → |
| Plea SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8 | K–9 | 1.5 mi | 33 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Woodland Hills Sd
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $23,824NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Woodland Hills HS is listed in Woodland Hills SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodland Hills HS
Woodland Hills HS is a public high school in Pittsburgh, PA, part of Woodland Hills Sd, serving approximately 966 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,608 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodland Hills HS
What grades does Woodland Hills HS serve?
Woodland Hills HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Woodland Hills HS?
Woodland Hills HS has an enrollment of approximately 966 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Hills HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Hills 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 Woodland Hills HS rank in PA?
Woodland Hills HS ranks #2,608 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Woodland Hills HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodland Hills HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Woodland Hills HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland Hills HS has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Woodland Hills HS a charter school?
No, Woodland Hills HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodland Hills HS a Title I school?
No, Woodland Hills HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland Hills HS?
68.8% of students at Woodland Hills 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
- 966
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.9%
- Phone
- (412) 244-1100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
- Area population (ZIP 15221)
- 29,513
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 15221; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.