School Overview
Pleasant Hills Middle School, located at 404 National Drive in Pittsburgh, PA, is part of the West Jefferson Hills School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on providing a balanced academic curriculum while supporting the social and emotional development characteristic of the middle school years. The campus is integrated into the suburban Pleasant Hills community, offering a learning environment that emphasizes student engagement, collaborative projects, and preparation for high school success.

Beyond its core academic offerings in subjects like mathematics, science, and humanities, Pleasant Hills Middle School is known for promoting a well-rounded student experience through a variety of extracurricular activities. The school places a high value on fostering a positive school climate, often utilizing modern instructional technology and support services to ensure that students are meeting state standards while developing essential life skills. Its location within the district allows it to leverage strong community partnerships and a dedicated faculty committed to the educational growth of the Pittsburgh area’s youth.
798
Total Students
48.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pleasant Hills MS
Demographic Student Count
White685
Hispanic21
Black19
Asian54
Two or More18
American Indian1
  • White
    685 (85.8 %)
  • Asian
    54 (6.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    21 (2.6 %)
  • Black
    19 (2.4 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: West Jefferson Hills SD
Phone: (412)655-8680
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 798
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 268
Grade 7 291
Grade 8 239

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Pleasant Hills MS
Grade Student Count
Grade 6268
Grade 7291
Grade 8239
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Pleasant Hills MS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female36345.5%
Male43554.5%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)