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West Jefferson Hills School District

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West Jefferson Hills School District is located in west Pennsylvania. West Jefferson Hills School District has 19.47 square miles of land area and 0.23 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total West Jefferson Hills School District population is 19,911. West Jefferson Hills School District median household income is $67,596 in 2010-2014. West Jefferson Hills School District median house value is $157,200 in 2010-2014. On average, West Jefferson Hills School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (64 out of 496, top 13%) Elementary/Middle School: (34 out of 498, top 7%)* Rank: #47
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	19,911 (2010-2014), rank #205
Population Growth	8.14% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	1,010.46/sq mi, rank #129
Median Household Income:	$67,596 at 2010-2014—4.89% increase since 2005-2009, rank #84
Median House Price:	$157,200 at 2010-2014—10.78% increase since 2005-2009, rank #195
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	19.47 sq mi, rank #397
Water Area:	0.23 sq mi (1.17%), rank #336
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Allegheny County
City:	West Elizabeth, Pleasant Hills, Jefferson Hills
Zip:	15088, 15236, 15025, 15122, 15332, 15129
Area:	Pittsburgh, PA

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West Jefferson Hills School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

835 Old Clairton Rd

Clairton PA, 15025, Allegheny County

Phone: 412-655-8450

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,831	2,813	2,790	2,820	2,882	2,849	2,865
English Language Learner Students:	14	11	7	10	15	13	17
Total Teachers:	189.50	188.00	188.00	172.00	168.00	166.00	168.50
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	5.50	4.50	4.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary:	80.25	80.25	78.40	74.00	74.00	73.00	73.00
Secondary:	103.75	103.25	105.60	95.00	90.00	89.00	91.50
Ungraded:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Other Staff:	145.00	158.00	152.00	139.00	105.50	107.50	111.00
Instructional Aides:	20.00	17.00	17.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	2.00	1.00	2.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	4.00	4.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	NA
District Administrators:	3.00	4.00	2.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
District Administrative Support:	8.00	12.00	12.00	10.00	11.00	11.00	10.00
School Administrators:	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	7.00	8.00
School Administrative Support:	13.00	11.00	11.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	15.00
Student Support Services:	NA	6.00	4.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Support Services:	84.00	89.00	89.00	92.00	59.50	62.50	65.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.94	14.96	14.84	16.40	17.15	17.16	17.00

Schools

Gill Hall Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	829 Gill Hall Rd, Clairton PA 15025
Jefferson Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	875 Old Clairton Rd, Clairton PA 15025
Mcclellan Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	360 School Ln, Pittsburgh PA 15236
Pleasant Hills Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	404 National Dr, Pittsburgh PA 15236
Thomas Jefferson High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	310 Old Clairton Rd, Clairton PA 15025

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63.4%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.6%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	82.4%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.8%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	71.7%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	68%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.2%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63.6%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73.2%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.2%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	74.7%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78.2%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	77.4%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.2%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78.8%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.2%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	83.1%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87.6%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	44.1%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	54.5%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	55.4%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	54%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	87.8%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.3%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96.7%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.8%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.5%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96.1%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	94%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.7%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.3%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.9%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.2%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.5%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.8%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.5%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.8%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.1%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.4%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.9%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.4%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.2%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.9%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.1%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.8%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.9%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.1%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.2%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.8%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.9%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.8%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.8%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.3%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.4%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.6%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.8%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.1%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.1%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.1%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.2%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.9%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.9%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	78.4%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	75.8%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.7%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.2%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	93.1%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.7%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.7%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.4%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.1%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	95.9%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.9%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.7%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.6%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.5%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	91.1%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.3%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	91.4%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.3%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.1%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.1%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.9%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.4%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.6%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.5%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.3%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.4%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.6%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94.7%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.3%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.4%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.8%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.6%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.7%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.6%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.6%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.1%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.1%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.5%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.3%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.2%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95.8%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95.2%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97.3%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.4%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.6%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72.1%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.5%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.3%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74.8%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.7%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.6%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.3%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	96%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	93.2%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	91.9%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$39,760,000	$14,251		$39,347,000	$13,953		$39,273,000	$13,627
Federal:	$675,000	$242	1.7%	$1,883,000	$668	4.8%	$1,442,000	$500	3.7%
State:	$11,084,000	$3,973	27.9%	$10,371,000	$3,678	26.4%	$10,425,000	$3,617	26.5%
Local:	$28,001,000	$10,036	70.4%	$27,093,000	$9,607	68.9%	$27,406,000	$9,509	69.8%
Total Expenditures:	$34,022,000	$12,194		$34,232,000	$12,139		$34,721,000	$12,048
Total Current Expenditures:	$30,704,000	$11,005		$27,548,000	$9,769		$27,295,000	$9,471
Instructional Expenditures:	$17,990,000	$6,448	58.6%	$15,003,000	$5,320	54.5%	$15,298,000	$5,308	56.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,201,000	$789	7.2%	$2,345,000	$832	8.5%	$2,367,000	$821	8.7%
Administration:	$3,945,000	$1,414	12.8%	$3,837,000	$1,361	13.9%	$3,623,000	$1,257	13.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,568,000	$2,354	21.4%	$6,363,000	$2,256	23.1%	$6,007,000	$2,084	22.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$379,000	$136		$413,000	$146		$172,000	$60
Construction:	$178,000	$64		$272,000	$96		$0	$0
Total Other:	$73,000	$26		$76,000	$27		$63,000	$22
Interest on Debt:	$1,075,000	$385		$1,606,000	$570		$2,631,000	$913

Total Salary:	$17,498,000	$6,272		$15,339,000	$5,439		$15,281,000	$5,302
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$12,459,000	$4,466	71.2%	$10,332,000	$3,664	67.4%	$10,590,000	$3,675	69.3%
Other Salary:	$5,039,000	$1,806	28.8%	$5,007,000	$1,776	32.6%	$4,691,000	$1,628	30.7%
Total Benefit:	$6,569,000	$2,354		$5,450,000	$1,933		$5,061,000	$1,756
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,266,000	$1,529	64.9%	$3,246,000	$1,151	59.6%	$3,173,000	$1,101	62.7%
Other Benefit:	$2,303,000	$825	35.1%	$2,204,000	$782	40.4%	$1,888,000	$655	37.3%

* West Jefferson Hills School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.