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South Allegheny Middle School High School (Closed 2020)

2743 Washington Blvd
Mckeesport, PA 15133
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 711 students in grades 7-12, South Allegheny Middle School High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 28% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 52% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
711 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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Students by Grade
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This School
State Level (PA)
(18-19)
28%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
52%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Allegheny Middle School High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
93%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Allegheny Middle School High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of South Allegheny Middle School High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(18-19)
90-94%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of South Allegheny Middle School High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Allegheny Middle School High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Allegheny Middle School High School?
The graduation rate of South Allegheny Middle School High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 86%.
How many students attend South Allegheny Middle School High School?
711 students attend South Allegheny Middle School High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of South Allegheny Middle School High School students are White, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Allegheny Middle School High School?
South Allegheny Middle School High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does South Allegheny Middle School High School offer ?
South Allegheny Middle School High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is South Allegheny Middle School High School part of?
South Allegheny Middle School High School is part of South Allegheny School District.

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