WOODLAND HILLS ACADEMY
Woodland Hills Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Woodland Hills SD school district, located in Turtle Creek, PA with about 555 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Woodland Hills Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Woodland Hills Academy is a public school located in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, serving as part of the Woodland Hills School District. The academy is generally recognized for its structured environment, focusing on providing specialized educational support and alternative learning pathways for students who may benefit from a more tailored approach than what is offered in a traditional comprehensive high school setting.
The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and behavioral development through smaller class sizes and personalized instruction. By emphasizing core curriculum standards alongside social-emotional learning, Woodland Hills Academy aims to equip its students with the necessary tools to achieve high school graduation and prepare for post-secondary success, whether that leads to higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
For more information, contact Woodland Hills Academy at (412) 824-2450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Turtle Creek, PA 15145
(412) 824-2450
WOODLAND HILLS ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Turtle Creek, PA with about 555 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Woodland Hills SD
- Total Students:
- 555
- Teachers:
- 42.95
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 555 students
- White
- 45.4%
- Black or African American
- 42.3%
- Two or more races
- 8.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.