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North Hills SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,371 students in North Hills SD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in North Hills SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in North Hills SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Hills Sr. High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
4,554 Students
642,355 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
44,507 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
North Hills SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#74 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
197 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
143 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
160 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
3,788 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
83%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
263 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
81
# Students in K Grade:
351
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
368
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
324
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
361
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
345
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
361
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
353
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
364
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
356
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
379
145,070
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
134,241
# Students in 11th Grade:
315
128,591
# Students in 12th Grade:
348
129,744
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,517 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,520 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$89 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$80 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,517
$23,665
Spending / Student
$17,520
$23,089
Best North Hills SD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Hills Sr. High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
53 Rochester Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15229
(412) 318-1402
Pittsburgh, PA 15229
(412) 318-1402
Grades: 9-12
| 1,371 students
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