Montour High School
| Montour High School | |
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223 Clever Road, McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania Robinson Township, Pennsylvania Coordinates: 40°28′02″N 80°07′07″W / 40.46722°N 80.11861°W United States |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1956 |
| School district | Montour School District |
| Principal | Mr. Todd Price |
| Faculty | 75 |
| Number of students | 1035 (2010) |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Mascot | Spartan |
| Tuition | for nonresident and charter school students at Montour HS -$11,706.24 |
| Information | 412-490-6500 |
| Website | Montour High School |
Montour High School is a public high school located at 223 Clever Road in Robinson Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The only high school for the Montour School District, it serves the suburban towns of Kennedy and Robinson Townships, and the boroughs of Ingram, Pennsbury Village, and Thornburg. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 1,035 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 101 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch. The school employed 76 teachers yielding a student teacher ratio of 13:1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.
Established in 1956 the campus that serves students in grades 9 through 12 opened in 1957. The campus is divided into three buildings: the 9th/10th grade building, 11th/12th grade building, and the main gymnasium with a pool and weight room.
The High School building underwent renovation, High School students and (isolated) 6th graders attended David E. Williams Middle school, and the middle and elementary students were split among the three primary schools for the 2010-2011 school year. The new high school is asbestos free and includes newly renovated classrooms and a cafeteria. The 9/10 and 11/12 buildings are connected through a new lobby. The high school opened by the beginning of the 2011-2012 school year.
In 2011, Montour High School's graduation rate was 97%. In 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Education issued a new, 4 year cohort graduation rate. Montour High School's rate was 85% for 2010.
In 2012, Montour High School was ranked 28th out of 122 western Pennsylvania high schools, by the Pittsburgh Business Times, for academic achievement based on the last three years of the PSSAs on: reading, writing, mathematics and science.
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