Serving 436 students in grades 4-6, West Hills Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 436 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
West Hills Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Hills Intermediate School is 0.12, 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.
West Hills Intermediate School is ranked #1409 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend West Hills Intermediate School?
436 students attend West Hills Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of West Hills Intermediate School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Hills Intermediate School?
West Hills Intermediate School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Hills Intermediate School offer ?
West Hills Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is West Hills Intermediate School part of?
The teachers spend alot of time working with the students according to me i am 9yr old gril who attends this school. I enjoy band and many other extra activites during school. I have been honor roll student for 3yrs straight, i absoultey recommend this school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - hcous
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 436 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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