West Mifflin Area School District
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1020 Lebanon Road, Suite 250 West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, Allegheny 15122 United States |
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| School type | Public |
| Superintendent | Dr. Mark Hoover |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Enrollment | 2968 (2017) |
| • Kindergarten | 174 |
| • Grade 1 | 175 |
| • Grade 2 | 193 |
| • Grade 3 | 207 |
| • Grade 4 | 213 |
| • Grade 5 | 192 |
| • Grade 6 | 185 |
| • Grade 7 | 231 |
| • Grade 8 | 239 |
| • Grade 9 | 289 |
| • Grade 10 | 289 |
| • Grade 11 | 260 |
| • Grade 12 | 260 |
| Color(s) | Blue @ Gold |
| Nickname | Titans |
| Rival | Thomas Jefferson |
West Mifflin Area School District is a suburban, public school district in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in the south hills of Allegheny County. It serves the boroughs of West Mifflin, and Whitaker. As of 2007, the district also serves some students from the neighboring City of Duquesne. West Mifflin Area School District encompasses approximately 15 square miles. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 22,802. In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $18,240, while the median family income was $45,660. Per District officials, in school year 2005–06, the West Mifflin Area School District provided basic educational services to 3,273 pupils through the employment of 199 teachers, 111 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 18 administrators. In 2009, the school districts served 3,149 students.
West Mifflin Area School District was ranked 345th out of 498 Pennsylvania school districts in 2011 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on five years of student academic performance based on the PSSAs for: reading, writing, math and three years of science.
West Mifflin Area School District was ranked 73rd out of 105 local school district in 2010. It ranked 77th out of 105 western Pennsylvania school districts in 2009 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on five years of student academic performance on the PSSAs on: math, reading, writing and three years of science. The school district ranked 90th out of 105 western Pennsylvania school districts, in 2008, in the Pittsburgh Business Times rating.
In 2009, the academic achievement, of the students in the West Mifflin Area School District, was in the 37th percentile among all 500 Pennsylvania school districts Scale (0–99; 100 is state best)
In 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Education issued a new, 4-year cohort graduation rate. West Mifflin Area School District's rate was 88% for 2010.
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