South Allegheny HS

2743 Washington Blvd
McKeesport, PA 15133

484 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

South Allegheny HS is a public high school and part of the South Allegheny SD school district, located in McKeesport, PA with 484 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 29 teachers, South Allegheny HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 16.2:1. 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.

484

Total Students

29.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Allegheny HS
Demographic	Student Count
White	397
Hispanic	14
Black	37
Asian	1
Two or More	35

White
397 (82.0 %)
Black
37 (7.6 %)
Two or More
35 (7.2 %)
Hispanic
14 (2.9 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	South Allegheny SD
Phone:	(412)675-3070
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	484
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 125

Grade 10 126

Grade 11 120

Grade 12 113