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West Allegheny Senior High School

West Allegheny SD · Allegheny County · 205 W Allegheny Rd, Imperial, PA 15126.0

(724)695-5245

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9/10
#96
Rank 96 out of 625
Top 15%
English Language Arts9/10 · #116 · 82nd percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #89 · 86th percentile
Science8/10 · #171 · 72nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

West Allegheny Senior High School sits in Imperial, a quiet suburban community about 20 miles west of Pittsburgh where the pace is slower but the academic expectations are anything but. The school consistently ranks among the top hundred in Pennsylvania, with particularly strong math performance that reflects a community that takes education seriously without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of some higher-profile districts closer to the city. Families drawn to a tight-knit western Allegheny County setting — where Friday night football still means something and neighbors actually know each other — will find a school that balances genuine academic rigor with the kind of grounded, community-rooted culture that's harder to find as you move closer to the urban core.

Student Demographics

241 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
195 (81%)
Asian
12 (5%)
Multiple Races
12 (5%)
Hispanic
11 (5%)
African American
11 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged72 (30%)
Students with Disabilities28 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,031
Enrollment
62.4
Teachers (FTE)
16.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

97%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.

29
AP Courses
offered
37.5%
AP Participation
of students
374
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 Programs5/10 · #338 · 49th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found