Serving 844 students in grades 6-8, South Fayette Middle 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 844 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 62% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 73% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
South Fayette Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Fayette Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
South Fayette Middle School is ranked #259 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend South Fayette Middle School?
844 students attend South Fayette Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of South Fayette Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Fayette Middle School?
South Fayette Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does South Fayette Middle School offer ?
South Fayette Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is South Fayette Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 844 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 62% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 73% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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