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Mckeesport Area Shs High School
1960 Eden Park Blvd
Mckeesport PA, 15132, Allegheny County
Phone: 412-664-3650
Ranking: (586 out of 626, bottom 6%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: McKeesport Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 77 | 79 | 82 | 90 | 91 | 68 | 65 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,079 | 1,130 | 1,237 | 1,301 | 1,383 | 1,383 | 1,441 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 299 | 27.7% | 324 | 28.7% | 369 | 29.8% | 353 | 27.1% | 395 | 28.6% | 427 | 30.9% | 454 | 31.5% |
Grade 10: | 285 | 26.4% | 289 | 25.6% | 257 | 20.8% | 322 | 24.8% | 380 | 27.5% | 328 | 23.7% | 274 | 19.0% |
Grade 11: | 267 | 24.7% | 232 | 20.5% | 302 | 24.4% | 331 | 25.4% | 318 | 23.0% | 298 | 21.5% | 349 | 24.2% |
Grade 12: | 228 | 21.1% | 285 | 25.2% | 309 | 25.0% | 295 | 22.7% | 290 | 21.0% | 330 | 23.9% | 364 | 25.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 581 | 53.8% | 598 | 52.9% | 639 | 51.7% | 684 | 52.6% | 717 | 51.8% | 704 | 50.9% | 736 | 51.1% |
Female: | 498 | 46.2% | 532 | 47.1% | 598 | 48.3% | 617 | 47.4% | 644 | 46.6% | 662 | 47.9% | 700 | 48.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 6 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 14 | 1.3% | 17 | 1.5% | 18 | 1.5% | 14 | 1.1% | 13 | 0.9% | 11 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.6% |
Black: | 483 | 44.8% | 499 | 44.2% | 539 | 43.6% | 584 | 44.9% | 618 | 44.7% | 581 | 42.0% | 590 | 40.9% |
White: | 548 | 50.8% | 585 | 51.8% | 643 | 52.0% | 668 | 51.3% | 728 | 52.6% | 776 | 56.1% | 831 | 57.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 26 | 2.4% | 22 | 1.9% | 27 | 2.2% | 26 | 2.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 609 | 56.4% | 678 | 60.0% | 714 | 57.7% | 658 | 50.6% | 743 | 53.7% | 695 | 50.3% | 678 | 47.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 51 | 4.5% | 83 | 6.7% | 109 | 8.4% | 112 | 8.1% | 123 | 8.9% | 113 | 7.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.96 | 14.31 | 15.05 | 14.43 | 15.16 | 20.40 | 22.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 36.9% | 49.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.2% | 30.6% | 49.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 30.8% | 50.9% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 26.1% | 52% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 19.2% | 53.7% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 29% | 55.9% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 23.3% | 55.6% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 34.2% | 59.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 31.6% | 60.3% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 34.7% | 60% |
2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 55.4% | 59.2% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 47.5% | 60.8% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 49% | 47.9% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 46.7% | 65.1% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 36.1% | 65.4% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.6% | 64.7% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 48.9% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 47% | 46.6% | 67.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 46.1% | 69.1% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 63.6% | 67.8% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 12.4% | 35.7% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 8.1% | 39.7% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.3% | 10.3% | 39.8% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.2% | 11% | 40.8% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.1% | 18.9% | 41.8% |
2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 49.7% | 69% |
2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 69.5% | 85.6% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73.6% | 87.9% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 72.3% | 85.8% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66.8% | 82.7% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70% | 80.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.5% | 84.7% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 68.1% | 82.9% |
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* Mckeesport Area Shs High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.