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Avonworth High School

Avonworth SD · Allegheny County · 304 Josephs Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15237.0

(412)366-6360

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9/10
#95
Rank 95 out of 625
Top 15%
English Language Arts9/10 · #90 · 86th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #120 · 81st percentile
Science8/10 · #172 · 72nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the Ohio River valley suburbs just north of Pittsburgh, Avonworth High School serves the tight-knit communities of Ben Avon, Emsworth, and the surrounding boroughs — the kind of place where neighbors actually know each other and school pride runs deep. Academically, the school consistently punches above its weight, with particular strength in English and a well-rounded program that prepares students for competitive colleges without losing that small-school feel. Families who want a genuinely connected community close to everything Pittsburgh has to offer — the cultural district, major employers, professional sports — while still enjoying quieter, tree-lined streets tend to find Avonworth a great fit.

Student Demographics

132 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
120 (91%)
Hispanic
6 (5%)
Asian
2 (2%)
African American
2 (2%)
Multiple Races
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged26 (20%)
Students with Disabilities21 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

579
Enrollment
42.3
Teachers (FTE)
13.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

97.8%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

9
AP Courses
offered
16%
AP Participation
of students
90
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #248 · 63rd percentile

56 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found