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West Allegheny High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
205 W Allegheny Rd
Imperial, PA 15126
Phone
(724) 695-5245
District
WEST ALLEGHENY SD
County
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
992
Classroom Teachers
62

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

10

(10 is best)

Better than 91.4% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

West Allegheny High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

100 80 60 40 20 0
87%
64%
77%
64%
97%
63%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
16
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 233 23.5%
Grade 10 258 26.0%
Grade 11 234 23.6%
Grade 12 267 26.9%
Total 992 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.8% 92.3% 65.3%
Black 2.8% 2.7% 15.4%
Hispanic 1.0% 2.3% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 2.5% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.1% 24.0% 51.2%
Free lunch eligible 18.5% 22.6% 49.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.5% 1.4% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 23,641 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 407.2 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.3% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.4% 18.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.9% 31.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.1% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 12.3% 18.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,960 5,193,727
Single Parent Households With Children 5.6% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.5% 91.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 43.0% 33.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.9% 18.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 24.6% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.3% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.3% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.9% 14.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.3% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 5.6% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,407 $31,419,380 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $908 $3,032,720 5.0%
Staff $734 $2,451,560 4.0%
General Administration $515 $1,720,100 2.8%
School Administration $726 $2,424,840 4.0%
Operation $1,778 $5,938,520 9.8%
Transportation $822 $2,745,480 4.5%
Other $377 $1,259,180 2.1%
Total Support $5,860 $19,572,400 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,910 $9,719,400 16.0%
Total Expenditures $18,177 $60,711,180 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,006 $16,857,473,639 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $915 $1,540,804,362 4.3%
Staff $559 $941,119,817 2.7%
General Administration $453 $763,583,738 2.2%
School Administration $797 $1,342,574,952 3.8%
Operation $1,549 $2,610,029,822 7.4%
Transportation $679 $1,143,614,918 3.2%
Other $594 $1,001,139,811 2.8%
Total Support $5,546 $9,342,992,236 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,515 $9,290,980,100 26.2%
Total Expenditures $21,066 $35,491,307,545 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%