Top Rankings
West Allegheny School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,021 students in West Allegheny School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in West Allegheny School District have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in West Allegheny School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Allegheny Sr. High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
3,396 Students
641,839 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
46,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
West Allegheny School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 675 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 98% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 684 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
57%
Graduation Rate
98%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.59
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
112 Students
27,995 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
98 Students
95,297 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
102 Students
97,149 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
2,907 Students
389,936 Students
% White Students
86%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
668 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
171 Students
30,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
113
# Students in K Grade:
264
4,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
276
5,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
277
5,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
243
5,948
# Students in 4th Grade:
268
6,285
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
7,067
# Students in 6th Grade:
270
10,202
# Students in 7th Grade:
248
26,101
# Students in 8th Grade:
272
28,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
257
141,278
# Students in 10th Grade:
262
138,350
# Students in 11th Grade:
233
131,935
# Students in 12th Grade:
269
129,582
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,312 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,859 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$64 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,312
$23,696
Spending / Student
$18,859
$23,119
Best West Allegheny School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Allegheny Sr. High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
205 W Allegheny Rd
Imperial, PA 15126
(724) 695-5245
Imperial, PA 15126
(724) 695-5245
Grades: 9-12
| 1,021 students
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