Peters Township High School
264 E Mcmurray Rd, Mcmurray, PA, 15317-2948 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Peters Township High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Washington County, PA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1382 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 82 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 362 students
Grade 10 - 351 students
Grade 11 - 354 students
Grade 12 - 315 students
This School
(PA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(PA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic n/a 3%
% Black 1% 14%
% White 98% 81%
Additional Student Information
This School
(PA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 2% 20%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 1% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(PA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Peters Township Sd School District
This School's Agency
(PA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 5 4
Number of Students Managed 4,173 students 2,220 students
District Total Revenue $37,586,000 $24,078,000
District Expenditure $37,725,000 $23,565,000
District Revenue / Student $9,007 $10,846
District Expenditure / Student $9,040 $10,615
District Graduation Rates 98% 95%
In the News:
  • Sarah Palin packs them in (Observer-Reporter)
    posted on November 22, 2009 at 08:46:58 am
    This article has been read 0 times. But the Peters Township mother had another reason to stand with her sister, Sharon Jacobs of Greer, S.C., and the dozens of others overnight for a chance to see Palin.
  • Native of Pittsburgh among Fort Hood dead (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 05:00:01 am
    Juanita Warman, who worked as a nurse to pay her way through the University of Pittsburgh, was one of the 13 people who died at the Army base in Texas.
  • Current rating: (Observer-Reporter)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 07:48:18 am
    The issue came up at the Fort Cherry School Board meeting Monday when two residents said they were told by Dale Property Services that the board had signed a lease to drill for gas on school property. The board said then that there was no lease.
  • PT delivers knockout to Big Macs (Observer-Reporter)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 07:39:34 am
    This article has been read 0 times. McMURRAY - Nothing is going to wipe away the disappointment of a season without a playoff berth for Peters Township High School's football team.
  • Peters Twp. sweeps aside challenges (Observer-Reporter)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 07:39:34 am
    This article has been read 0 times. McMURRAY - Defending a WPIAL championship isn't easy but the Peters Township boys soccer team is doing a convincing job of making it look that way.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (15317)
School Zip (15317)
(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 31,992 people 11,396,563 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 40% 22%
Population Average Age 41 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $52,864 $41,073
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.4 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 44 years old 51 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (15317)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 83% / 17% 69% / 31%
School Map:
1. Canon-mcmillan Senior High School - 1408 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
2. Upper Saint Clair High School - 1413 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
3. Chartiers-houston Junior Senior High School - 602 students - 5.7 mi. away - view location
4. Bethel Park Senior High School - 1812 students - 6.0 mi. away - view location
5. Western Area Ctc - n/a - 6.6 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Mcmurray, Washington County, Zip 15317 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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