WOODLAND HILLS JSHS

Woodland Hills JSHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Woodland Hills SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 1,563 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 123 teachers, Woodland Hills JSHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Junior-Senior High School, located in Churchill, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Woodland Hills School District. The school operates as a large, comprehensive facility that brings together students from several diverse communities in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh. Known for its expansive campus, the school aims to provide a wide range of academic pathways, including various elective courses and support services designed to accommodate a large and varied student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Woodland Hills JSHS is well-recognized for its highly competitive athletic programs and a robust selection of extracurricular activities, ranging from performing arts to vocational-technical pathways. The school’s mission focuses on fostering student growth through both academic rigor and social-emotional development, striving to prepare its students for life after graduation, whether that involves higher education, military service, or entering the workforce. As the district's flagship secondary institution, it remains a central fixture in the local community, emphasizing equity and school spirit among its diverse population.

For more information, contact Woodland Hills JSHS at (412) 244-1100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.