Middle Schools in West Jefferson Hills School District


Summary:

The West Jefferson Hills School District is home to one outstanding middle school, Pleasant Hills Middle School. This school has consistently ranked in the top 8% of all middle schools in Pennsylvania, earning a prestigious 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for its excellent overall performance.

Pleasant Hills Middle School's students excel academically, significantly outperforming state averages on PSSA tests in Math, Science, and English Language Arts. With 76.8% of students proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 53%, the school is clearly providing a high-quality education. Additionally, the school maintains a low dropout rate of just 1.6%, indicating strong student engagement and support.

The West Jefferson Hills School District as a whole is also highly ranked, placing 32nd out of 610 districts in Pennsylvania and earning a 5-star rating. This suggests the district is allocating resources effectively, as evidenced by the school's low student-teacher ratio of 16.4 and above-average spending of $13,874 per student. Overall, Pleasant Hills Middle School stands out as a shining example of academic excellence within the West Jefferson Hills School District.

District Detail

 830 Old Clairton Rd
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025-3131

 (412) 655-8450

SchoolDigger Rank:
32nd of 610 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 3,391

Primary Schools: 3
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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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