WEST MIFFLIN AREA HIGH SCHOOL
West Mifflin Area HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the West Mifflin Area SD school district, located in West Mifflin, PA with about 1,012 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 58 teachers, West Mifflin Area HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
West Mifflin Area High School, located at 91 Commonwealth Ave in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the West Mifflin Area School District. The school is known for its role in fostering academic growth and community spirit within the Allegheny County region. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, the school maintains an active campus culture that emphasizes extracurricular involvement. Students have access to a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led organizations that encourage leadership and personal development. As a cornerstone of the West Mifflin community, the school focuses on creating an inclusive environment that supports the diverse needs of its student body while striving to meet the educational standards of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
For more information, contact West Mifflin Area HS at (412) 466-9131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Mifflin, PA 15122-2396
(412) 466-9131
WEST MIFFLIN AREA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in West Mifflin, PA with about 1,012 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- West Mifflin Area SD
- Total Students:
- 1,012
- Teachers:
- 58.95
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 1,012 students
- White
- 61.9%
- Black or African American
- 28.5%
- Two or more races
- 7.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.