Middle Schools in Fox Chapel Area School District


Summary:

The Fox Chapel Area School District in Pennsylvania is home to one exceptional middle school, Dorseyville Middle School. This school has consistently ranked among the top 12 middle schools in the state, placing it in the top 1.5% of all middle schools in Pennsylvania. With a 5-star rating from School Digger, the highest possible, Dorseyville Middle School is a standout institution within an already high-performing district.

Academically, Dorseyville Middle School excels, with proficiency rates in PSSA Math, Science, and English Language Arts significantly higher than the state averages, often exceeding 80% proficiency. The school's performance is also consistently better than the district-wide averages, indicating that it is a top-tier school within an exceptional school district. Additionally, the school has a low dropout rate of just 1.6%, well below the state average.

The school's success is further supported by its well-resourced environment, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7, lower than the state average, and a spending per student of $21,385, significantly higher than the state average. These factors suggest that the Fox Chapel Area School District is investing heavily in providing a high-quality educational experience for the students at Dorseyville Middle School.

District Detail

 611 Field Club Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2406

 (412) 963-9600

SchoolDigger Rank:
4th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

See the 2024 Pennsylvania District rankings!
Grades served: K-12
Students: 4,156

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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