Montour High School vs. West Allegheny Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montour High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
West Allegheny Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 903 students in grades 9-12, Montour High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 992 students in grades 9-12, West Allegheny Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
903 students
992 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#554 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
87%
Graduation Rate
97%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
233
233
Grade 10 Students
208
258
Grade 11 Students
240
234
Grade 12 Students
222
267
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
86%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%