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Fox Chapel Area High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
611 Field Club Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Phone
(412) 967-2430
District
Fox Chapel Area SD
County
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1283
Classroom Teachers
95

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

10

(10 is best)

Better than 93.8% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Fox Chapel Area High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

100 80 60 40 20 0
79%
49%
88%
64%
69%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 329 25.6%
Grade 10 340 26.5%
Grade 11 288 22.4%
Grade 12 326 25.4%
Total 1283 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.6% 83.6% 64.5%
Black 4.1% 4.1% 15.4%
Hispanic 4.1% 4.4% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 9.3% 7.8% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 24.7% 29.9% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 23.5% 28.8% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.2% 1.2% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 29,391 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 875.4 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.0% 18.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 25.8% 31.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.8% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 21.2% 18.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,026 5,193,727
Single Parent Households With Children 6.0% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.7% 91.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 62.8% 33.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 34.9% 18.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.4% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.3% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.1% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.1% 14.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.3% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 5.9% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,977 $58,145,000 60.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,097 $4,565,000 4.7%
Staff $819 $3,407,000 3.5%
General Administration $666 $2,770,000 2.9%
School Administration $814 $3,388,000 3.5%
Operation $1,920 $7,989,000 8.2%
Transportation $699 $2,907,000 3.0%
Other $543 $2,259,000 2.3%
Total Support $6,559 $27,285,000 28.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,767 $11,511,000 11.9%
Total Expenditures $23,303 $96,941,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%