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Sto-Rox JSHS

Sto-Rox SD · Allegheny County · 1105 Valley St, McKees Rocks, PA 15136.0

(412)771-3213

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1/10
#597
Rank 597 out of 625
Top 95%
English Language Arts1/10 · #587 · 7th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #598 · 4th percentile
Science1/10 · #606 · 2nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Sto-Rox JSHS serves McKees Rocks, a tight-knit working-class community just west of Pittsburgh along the Ohio River, where school pride and neighborhood identity tend to go hand in hand. The school faces real academic challenges, sitting near the bottom of Pennsylvania's rankings across English, math, and science, so families with strong academic priorities may want to weigh those numbers carefully alongside the supports available. That said, for families rooted in the Rocks who value community connection and want their kids close to home, Sto-Rox remains a central part of what makes this borough feel like its own distinct place rather than just another Pittsburgh suburb.

Student Demographics

97 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
60 (62%)
White
19 (20%)
Multiple Races
15 (15%)
Hispanic
4 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged95 (98%)
Students with Disabilities29 (30%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

422
Enrollment
32.6
Teachers (FTE)
13:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

79.4%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.

3
AP Courses
offered
9.3%
AP Participation
of students
48
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 · #156 · 77th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found