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Fort Couch Middle School

Upper St. Clair SD · Allegheny County · 515 Fort Couch Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15241.0

(412)833-1600

10/10
#8
Rank 8 out of 520
Top 1%
English Language Arts10/10 · #5 · 99th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #11 · 98th percentile
Science10/10 · #14 · 97th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Fort Couch Middle School sits in Upper St. Clair, one of Pittsburgh's most sought-after south suburbs, where tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community pride make it a natural draw for families who take academics seriously. As one of the top-ranked middle schools in all of Pennsylvania, it consistently delivers across English, math, and science — the kind of well-rounded rigor that gives kids a real head start heading into high school. If you're relocating to the Pittsburgh area and want a suburb that feels genuinely livable while still punching at the highest academic level, Upper St. Clair is worth a serious look.

Student Demographics

628 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
487 (78%)
Asian
81 (13%)
Multiple Races
29 (5%)
Hispanic
21 (3%)
African American
10 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged68 (11%)
Students with Disabilities83 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

647
Enrollment
45.3
Teachers (FTE)
14.3:1
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 Programs9/10 · #96 · 82nd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found