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Elizabeth Forward Middle School

Elizabeth Forward SD · Allegheny County · 401 Rock Run Road, Elizabeth, PA 15037.0

(412)896-2335

7/10
#173
Rank 173 out of 520
Top 33%
English Language Arts7/10 · #186 · 64th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #186 · 64th percentile
Science7/10 · #142 · 70th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Elizabeth Forward Middle School sits in the Mon Valley southeast of Pittsburgh, serving a tight-knit community where school pride runs deep and families tend to put down roots. Scores land solidly in the upper tier statewide, with science a particular strength, making it a comfortable fit for families who want a well-rounded public school without the intensity of the more competitive suburban districts closer to the city. Elizabeth itself has that classic small-river-town feel — unhurried, unpretentious, and the kind of place where kids actually know their teachers by name.

Student Demographics

491 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
440 (90%)
Multiple Races
31 (6%)
African American
13 (3%)
Other
7 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners4 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged197 (40%)
Students with Disabilities92 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

538
Enrollment
40.2
Teachers (FTE)
13.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio

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 Programs4/10 · #344 · 33rd percentile

24 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.