North Hills School District
- 135 6TH AVE
- PITTSBURGH, PA 15229
- (412) 318-1000
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 97.3% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $11,784 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.4 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,431 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 332 | - |
District Test Scores
PSSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.6% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 89.7% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 90.5% | 80.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.3% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 85.3% | 77.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.8% | 76.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.8% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 91.4% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 87.5% | 79.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.5% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 85.2% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 82.2% | 70.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.2% | 81.4% | |
| 2009 | 96.3% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 95.4% | 81.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.6% | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 83.6% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 73.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 64.1% | |
| 2009 | 75.6% | 64.5% | |
| 2008 | 73.6% | 61.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.2% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 78.1% | 58.1% | |
| 2008 | 83.2% | 57.3% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.3% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.5% | 75.7% | |
| 2008 | 84.9% | 72.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.3% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 80.4% | 67.6% | |
| 2008 | 82.9% | 66.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.6% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 84.2% | 75.3% | |
| 2008 | 79.8% | 70.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.7% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 80.6% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 77.1% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.1% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 79.2% | 71.3% | |
| 2008 | 79.2% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.3% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 90.3% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 84.7% | 78.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.3% | 57.2% | |
| 2009 | 64.1% | 54.8% | |
| 2008 | 62.8% | 52.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.1% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 78.3% | 71.2% | |
| 2008 | 63.8% | 69.1% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.2% | 59.6% | |
| 2009 | 70.7% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 76.9% | 55.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.1% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 80.7% | 65.2% | |
| 2008 | 83.2% | 64.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.3% | 39.8% | |
| 2009 | 47.7% | 39.7% | |
| 2008 | 45.4% | 35.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.8% | 80.7% | |
| 2009 | 95.2% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 98.0% | 85.8% | |
Distict total - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 82.2% | - | |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,431 | 13.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 316 |
| 1st Grade Students | 273 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 260 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 312 |
| 4th Grade Students | 323 |
| 5th Grade Students | 365 |
| 6th Grade Students | 324 |
| 7th Grade Students | 342 |
| 8th Grade Students | 324 |
| 9th Grade Students | 364 |
| 10th Grade Students | 399 |
| 11th Grade Students | 372 |
| 12th Grade Students | 428 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 120 |
| Hispanic | 40 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 146 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,083 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,279 |
| Female | 2,116 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 332 | 13.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 133 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 156 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 31 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 95 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 14 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 9 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 7 |
| Library Support Staff | 2 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 197 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 5 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 30 |
| School Administrators | 13 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 37 |
| Student Support Services | 7 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 106 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $65,829,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $52,777,000 | 80.2% |
| Property Tax | $42,657,000 | 64.8% |
| General Sales Tax | $698,000 | 1.1% |
| Public Utility Tax | $69,000 | 0.1% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $4,085,000 | 6.2% |
| All Other Taxes | $1,228,000 | 1.9% |
| Other School Systems | $912,000 | 1.4% |
| Cities and Counties | $3,000 | 0.00% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $42,000 | 0.06% |
| School Lunch | $1,402,000 | 2.1% |
| District Activity Receipts | $103,000 | 0.2% |
| Other Sales and Services | $11,000 | 0.02% |
| Rents and Royalties | $25,000 | 0.04% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,353,000 | 2.1% |
| Private Contributions | $42,000 | 0.06% |
| Miscellaneous | $147,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $12,252,000 | 18.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $5,324,000 | 8.1% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $2,302,000 | 3.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $2,200,000 | 3.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $72,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $131,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $554,000 | 0.8% |
| Transportation Programs | $927,000 | 1.4% |
| Other Programs | $742,000 | 1.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $800,000 | 1.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $179,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $116,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $10,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $2,000 | 0.00% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $489,000 | 0.7% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $53,486,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $33,826,000 | 63.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $17,656,000 | 33.0% |
| Student Support | $2,446,000 | 3.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,232,000 | 1.9% |
| General Administration Support | $1,245,000 | 1.9% |
| School Administration Support | $2,286,000 | 3.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,670,000 | 8.6% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,784,000 | 4.2% |
| Other Support Services | $1,993,000 | 3.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,004,000 | 3.7% |
| Food Services | $2,004,000 | 3.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 97.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 435 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 5 | 0.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within North Hills School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 9
- Students: 4,431
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 332
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School Reviews (Sort by) |
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| HIGHCLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
156 Peony Ave
Pittsburgh, PA Public | KG-6 | 199 | 8.9 |  Review This School |
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| MCINTYRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
200 Mcintyre Rd
Pittsburgh, PA Public | KG-6 | 510 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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| NORTH HILLS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
53 Rochester Rd
Pittsburgh, PA Public | 10-12 | 1,199 | 12.8 | Review This School |
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| NORTH HILLS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
55 Rochester Rd
Pittsburgh, PA Public | 7-9 | 1,030 | 13.3 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NORTHWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
495 Browns Ln
Pittsburgh, PA Public | KG-6 | - | - | Review This School |
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| PERRYSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
 950 Perry Hwy
Pittsburgh, PA Public | KG-6 | 251 | 13.8 | Review This School |
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| ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
90 Houston Rd
Pittsburgh, PA Public | KG-6 | 505 | 12.9 | Review This School |
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| SEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
100 Enger Ave
Pittsburgh, PA Public | KG-6 | 183 | 12.0 | Review This School |
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| WEST VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
47 Chalfonte Ave
Pittsburgh, PA Public | KG-6 | 525 | 14.1 | Review This School |
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