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West Hills Intermediate School
175 Heritage Park Dr
Kittanning PA, 16201, Armstrong County
Phone: 724-543-1121
Ranking: 
(1,300 out of 2,311, bottom 44%)*
(1,300 out of 2,311, bottom 44%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 6
School District: Armstrong 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: | 36 | 37 | 33 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 506 | 515 | 504 | 525 | 522 | 509 | 500 | |||||||
| Grade 4: | 168 | 33.2% | 167 | 32.4% | 150 | 29.8% | 172 | 32.8% | 184 | 35.2% | 179 | 35.2% | 149 | 29.8% |
| Grade 5: | 175 | 34.6% | 169 | 32.8% | 175 | 34.7% | 182 | 34.7% | 182 | 34.9% | 153 | 30.1% | 180 | 36.0% |
| Grade 6: | 163 | 32.2% | 179 | 34.8% | 179 | 35.5% | 171 | 32.6% | 156 | 29.9% | 177 | 34.8% | 171 | 34.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 274 | 54.2% | 284 | 55.1% | 272 | 54.0% | 283 | 53.9% | 286 | 54.8% | 269 | 52.8% | 255 | 51.0% |
| Female: | 232 | 45.8% | 231 | 44.9% | 232 | 46.0% | 242 | 46.1% | 228 | 43.7% | 232 | 45.6% | 241 | 48.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 8 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.8% |
| White: | 495 | 97.8% | 501 | 97.3% | 495 | 98.2% | 516 | 98.3% | 513 | 98.3% | 499 | 98.0% | 496 | 99.2% |
| 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: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 205 | 40.5% | 216 | 41.9% | 189 | 37.5% | 189 | 36.0% | 187 | 35.8% | 164 | 32.2% | 189 | 37.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 4.9% | 20 | 3.9% | 30 | 6.0% | 30 | 5.7% | 62 | 11.9% | 56 | 11.0% | 50 | 10.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.08 | 13.95 | 15.45 | 14.75 | 15.81 | 15.80 | 15.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 87% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 85.5% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 89% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 87.6% | 82.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 76.8% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 75.1% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.3% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 73.1% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 88.2% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.6% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 84.8% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 88.7% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 87.6% | 82.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 78.7% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 82.3% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 82.5% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 82.7% | 73.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 66.3% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 71.3% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.2% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 69.1% | 65% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 31.5% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 58% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 59.7% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 56.4% | 64.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 81.3% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 86.9% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 88.3% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 90.1% | 77.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 72.8% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 78.4% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 71.2% | 68.5% |
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* West Hills Intermediate School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.