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Upper Saint Clair SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 603 students in Upper Saint Clair SD School District.
Public Middle School in Upper Saint Clair SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
3,916 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
279 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Upper Saint Clair SD School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 683 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 684 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
486 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
13%
4%
# Hispanic Students
79 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
48 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
3,138 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
80%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
160 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
274
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
251
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
293
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
300
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
316
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
276
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
315
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
288
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
346
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
314
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
331
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
324
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,010 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,686. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,991 is less than the state median of $23,109. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,010
$23,686
Spending / Student
$21,991
$23,109
Best Upper Saint Clair SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Couch MiddleSchool
(Math: 67% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
515 Fort Couch Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Grades: 7-8
| 603 students
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