Mckeesport Area Shs

1960 Eden Park Blvd, McKeesport PA, 15132 | McKeesport Area School District | 412-664-3650
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1070
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 39% 29% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in McKeesport
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
43%McKeesport
55%Pennsylvania

Mckeesport Area Shs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "McKeesport Area School District" in McKeesport, PA. There are a total of 1,070 students and 69 teachers at Mckeesport Area Shs, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Mckeesport Area Shs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.0%, which is 29% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Mckeesport Area Shs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1070
Teachers69
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mckeesport Area Shs, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mckeesport Area Shs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White n/a 19.8% 68.3% 51.1%
Black n/a 70.2% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian n/a 0.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 2.5% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 7.0% 2.9% 3.1%

McKeesport demographics profile

StatisticMcKeesportPennsylvaniaNational
Population19,12812,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,78828791
Median age43.240.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%56%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in McKeesport

IndexMcKeesportPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade80.5%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school79.3%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college41.0%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.3%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Mckeesport Area Shs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.