North Allegheny Senior High School | |
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10375 Perry Highway Wexford, PA Coordinates: 40°36′13″N 80°03′13″W / 40.603506°N 80.053611°W Allegheny County United States |
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Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | North Allegheny School District |
Principal | John Kreider |
Faculty | 98 |
Grades | 11–12 |
Enrollment | 1,277 pupils (2013), 1,369 pupils (2010-2011) |
• Grade 11 | 628 |
• Grade 12 | 649 |
Color(s) | Black and Gold |
Athletics | WPIAL PIAA |
Mascot | Tigers |
Information | (724) 934-7200 |
Website | North Allegheny Senior High |
North Allegheny Senior High School (NASH) is a suburban high school in the North Allegheny School District and is located in Wexford, Pennsylvania, a northern suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The current building was built in 1974. In 2013, enrollment was 1,277 pupils in grades 11th and 12th, with 3% of pupils from a low income home. In 2013, North Allegheny Senior High School employed 98 teachers. The feeder school is North Allegheny Intermediate High School which provides grades 9th and 10th.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, North Allegheny Senior High School reported an enrollment of 1,314 pupils in grades 11th and 12th, with 43 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced-price lunch. The school employed 98 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 the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
Principal Dr. Lawrence Butterini was recognized by the Pennsylvania Association of Elementary and Secondary School Principals as the Pennsylvania High School Principal of the Year in 2006. Butterini was NASH principal and a figurehead of the school until his retirement following the 2009-2010 school year.
North Allegheny Senior High school students may choose to attend A W Beattie Career Center for training in the trades. The Allegheny Intermediate Unit IU3 provides the school with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.
2015- 11th of 587
2015- 19th of 681
North Allegheny Senior High School's eleventh grade ranked 3rd out of 104 western Pennsylvania high schools, by the Pittsburgh Business Times in 2013 and 2012. The ranking was based on the last three years of student academic performance on the PSSAs in: mathematics, reading, writing and science. (includes 105 districts in: Allegheny County, Armstrong County, Beaver County, Butler County, Fayette County, Washington County and Westmoreland County, but excludes Duquesne City School District & Midland Borough School District due to their not operating a high school).