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West Mifflin Area High School

West Mifflin Area SD · Allegheny County · 91 Commonwealth Ave, West Mifflin, PA 15122.0

(412)466-9131

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2/10
#539
Rank 539 out of 625
Top 86%
English Language Arts2/10 · #544 · 13th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #533 · 15th percentile
Science2/10 · #525 · 15th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

West Mifflin Area High School serves a working-class community just southeast of Pittsburgh, where families tend to be deeply rooted and proud of their borough's industrial heritage along the Monongahela River. Academic performance here sits in the lower tier statewide, so families prioritizing rigorous coursework may want to explore additional enrichment options or weigh nearby district choices. That said, the school can appeal to families who value tight-knit community connections and the affordability and accessibility of living close to Pittsburgh without the city's price tag.

Student Demographics

188 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
108 (57%)
African American
53 (28%)
Multiple Races
16 (9%)
Hispanic
6 (3%)
Asian
5 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged188 (100%)
Students with Disabilities28 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

964
Enrollment
67.6
Teachers (FTE)
14.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

92.4%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.

8
AP Courses
offered
27.1%
AP Participation
of students
254
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 Programs7/10 · #265 · 60th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found