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West Allegheny School District

Item: West Allegheny School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

110 Bruno Lane
Imperial, PA 15126

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (724) 695-3422

www.westasd.org

Top Rankings

West Allegheny School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

5 Schools

793 Schools

# Students

3,469 Students

643,021 Students

# Teachers

215 Teachers

46,368 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
9	284	185
10	248	181
11	264	178
12	235	177

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District Rank

West Allegheny School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#18 out of 685 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District
2023	#18
2022	#18
2021	#20
2019	#47
2018	#54
2017	#89
2016	#105
2015	#106
2014	#71
2013	#74
2012	#69
2011	#126
2010	#114

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70%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	70%	38%
2022	70%	36%
2021	64%	38%
2019	69%	45%
2018	65%	45%
2017	61%	46%
2016	57%	46%
2015	53%	43%
2014	85%	72%
2013	85%	73%
2012	84%	74%
2011	81%	76%
2010	83%	75%

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79%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2022	79%	55%
2021	77%	55%
2019	80%	62%
2018	65%	63%
2017	77%	63%
2016	77%	62%
2015	76%	62%
2014	84%	70%
2013	84%	70%
2012	86%	71%
2011	83%	73%
2010	80%	72%

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74%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2022	74%	57%
2021	77%	64%

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95%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	95%	87%
2022	98%	87%
2021	96%	87%
2020	94%	87%
2019	94%	86%
2018	93%	86%
2017	95%	86%
2016	93%	86%
2015	93%	86%
2014	94%	86%
2013	94%	85%
2012	92%	84%
2011	94%	85%

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(2022-23)

13.9%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	13.9%	23.3%
2022	12.4%	26.6%
2021	11.2%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.29

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.24	0.58
2022	0.22	0.57
2021	0.22	0.57
2020	0.21	0.55
2019	0.21	0.54
2018	0.18	0.53
2017	0.18	0.52
2016	0.13	0.51
2015	0.12	0.51
2014	0.14	0.49
2013	0.14	0.48
2012	0.13	0.47
2011	0.14	0.46
2010	0.13	0.44
2009	0.13	0.44
2008	0.13	0.43
2007	0.11	0.41
2006	0.12	0.41
2005	0.13	0.40
2004	0.10	0.40
2003	0.10	0.38
2002	0.10	0.37
2001	0.09	0.37
2000	0.07	0.35
1999	0.08	0.35
1998	0.09	0.34
1997	0.08	0.34
1996	0.09	0.33
1995	0.08	0.33
1994	0.07	0.33
1993	0.06	0.31
1992	0.06	0.31
1991	0.07	0.31
1990	0.07	0.30
1989	0.06	0.30
1988	0.07	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	4%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	3%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	2%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
1993	1%	3%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	15%
2020	3%	15%
2019	3%	15%
2018	2%	15%
2017	2%	15%
2016	3%	15%
2015	2%	15%
2014	2%	15%
2013	2%	15%
2012	2%	15%
2011	3%	15%
2010	2%	16%
2009	3%	16%
2008	3%	16%
2007	4%	16%
2006	4%	16%
2005	4%	16%
2004	3%	16%
2003	3%	16%
2002	3%	15%
2001	2%	15%
2000	3%	15%
1999	3%	15%
1998	3%	14%
1997	4%	14%
1996	3%	14%
1995	4%	14%
1994	4%	14%
1993	2%	13%
1992	2%	13%
1991	3%	13%
1990	3%	13%
1989	3%	13%
1988	4%	13%

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% White

84%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	87%	62%
2022	88%	63%
2021	88%	63%
2020	89%	64%
2019	89%	65%
2018	91%	66%
2017	91%	67%
2016	93%	68%
2015	94%	68%
2014	93%	69%
2013	93%	70%
2012	93%	71%
2011	93%	72%
2010	93%	73%
2009	93%	73%
2008	93%	74%
2007	93%	75%
2006	93%	75%
2005	93%	76%
2004	95%	76%
2003	95%	77%
2002	94%	78%
2001	95%	78%
2000	96%	79%
1999	96%	79%
1998	96%	80%
1997	96%	80%
1996	95%	81%
1995	96%	81%
1994	96%	81%
1993	97%	82%
1992	97%	82%
1991	96%	82%
1990	97%	83%
1989	97%	83%
1988	96%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	4%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,115 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,402 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$80 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$80 MM	$30 MM
2022	$78 MM	$29 MM
2021	$69 MM	$27 MM
2020	$68 MM	$25 MM
2019	$66 MM	$25 MM
2018	$64 MM	$24 MM
2017	$63 MM	$24 MM
2016	$58 MM	$23 MM
2015	$50 MM	$21 MM
2014	$56 MM	$21 MM
2012	$53 MM	$20 MM
2011	$55 MM	$21 MM
2010	$50 MM	$21 MM
2009	$49 MM	$21 MM
2008	$47 MM	$21 MM
2007	$46 MM	$20 MM
2006	$45 MM	$20 MM
2005	$40 MM	$18 MM
2004	$38 MM	$17 MM
2003	$35 MM	$16 MM
2002	$31 MM	$18 MM
2001	$30 MM	$19 MM
2000	$28 MM	$18 MM
1999	$26 MM	$18 MM
1998	$26 MM	$18 MM
1997	$25 MM	$17 MM
1996	$23 MM	$17 MM
1995	$22 MM	$16 MM
1992	$16 MM	$14 MM
1990	$14 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$71 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$71 MM	$30 MM
2022	$64 MM	$28 MM
2021	$64 MM	$25 MM
2020	$61 MM	$25 MM
2019	$59 MM	$25 MM
2018	$62 MM	$23 MM
2017	$60 MM	$23 MM
2016	$64 MM	$22 MM
2015	$52 MM	$20 MM
2014	$54 MM	$20 MM
2012	$48 MM	$19 MM
2011	$49 MM	$21 MM
2010	$52 MM	$20 MM
2009	$59 MM	$20 MM
2008	$46 MM	$20 MM
2007	$44 MM	$19 MM
2006	$41 MM	$21 MM
2005	$40 MM	$18 MM
2004	$38 MM	$17 MM
2003	$41 MM	$18 MM
2002	$48 MM	$19 MM
2001	$40 MM	$21 MM
2000	$37 MM	$18 MM
1999	$30 MM	$18 MM
1998	$26 MM	$18 MM
1997	$24 MM	$18 MM
1996	$23 MM	$17 MM
1995	$21 MM	$16 MM
1992	$23 MM	$14 MM
1990	$14 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,115

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$24,044	$24,520
2022	$23,538	$22,621
2021	$20,967	$20,683
2020	$20,381	$17,423
2019	$19,584	$17,496
2018	$19,251	$16,267
2017	$18,812	$17,283
2016	$17,502	$16,027
2015	$15,577	$12,967
2014	$17,217	$13,618
2012	$16,119	$12,923
2011	$16,742	$13,182
2010	$15,500	$12,967
2009	$14,955	$12,476
2008	$14,542	$11,970
2007	$14,039	$12,325
2006	$13,657	$11,373
2005	$12,188	$9,887
2004	$11,809	$9,342
2003	$10,886	$8,561
2002	$9,756	$9,347
2001	$9,437	$9,246
2000	$8,985	$8,505
1999	$8,635	$8,127
1998	$8,684	$7,716
1997	$8,463	$7,409
1995	$7,971	$6,949
1992	$6,811	$6,008
1990	$6,186	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$20,402

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	West Allegheny School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$21,222	$23,814
2022	$19,310	$21,674
2021	$19,466	$19,381
2020	$18,177	$17,371
2019	$17,686	$17,056
2018	$18,593	$15,644
2017	$17,845	$16,490
2016	$19,327	$15,754
2015	$16,011	$12,300
2014	$16,479	$13,435
2012	$14,655	$12,431
2011	$14,873	$12,980
2010	$15,932	$12,300
2009	$18,041	$11,944
2008	$13,991	$11,838
2007	$13,501	$11,937
2006	$12,513	$11,377
2005	$12,398	$9,707
2004	$11,926	$9,347
2003	$12,786	$9,243
2002	$15,047	$9,853
2001	$12,590	$10,315
2000	$11,793	$8,598
1999	$9,942	$8,268
1998	$8,963	$7,996
1997	$8,128	$7,728
1995	$7,627	$6,895
1992	$9,750	$6,055
1990	$5,994	$5,391

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Best West Allegheny School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

West Allegheny Sr. High School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 76%)
:

Top 20%

205 W Allegheny Rd
Imperial, PA 15126
(724) 695-5245

Gr: 9-12 | 1,031 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 3,469 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: 95% (Top 10% in PA)
: Top 5%
: 70% (Top 5%)
: 79% (Top 5%)
: 74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education