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Fox Chapel Area High School

Fox Chapel Area SD · Allegheny County · 611 Field Club Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238.0

(412)967-2430

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10/10
#3
Rank 3 out of 625
Top 1%
English Language Arts10/10 · #10 · 99th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #2 · 100th percentile
Science10/10 · #2 · 100th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Fox Chapel Area High School sits in one of Pittsburgh's most sought-after suburbs, where tree-lined streets along the Allegheny River meet a genuine sense of community pride. Academic performance here is about as strong as it gets in Pennsylvania, with math and science scores that consistently rank among the very best in the state — making it a natural fit for families who prioritize rigorous, college-prep learning. If you're drawn to the quieter, wooded feel of the Fox Chapel area while still wanting easy access to everything Pittsburgh has to offer, this school is a serious draw.

Student Demographics

301 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
241 (80%)
Asian
23 (8%)
Multiple Races
18 (6%)
Hispanic
13 (4%)
African American
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners3 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged56 (19%)
Students with Disabilities28 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,360
Enrollment
101
Teachers (FTE)
13.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

95.4%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.

25
AP Courses
offered
76%
AP Participation
of students
975
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 Programs8/10 · #195 · 71st percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found