Penn Hills SHS

High school·Grades 9-12 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·15235
Score
12.7/100
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#518
Among 593 Pennsylvania high schools
#15
In Pittsburgh
Top 88%
In Pennsylvania

Score 12.7/100: better than 12% of Pennsylvania high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
45%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 62%, better than 16% of them
237 students tested
Math
13%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 44%, better than 10% of them
235 students tested
Science
25%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 52%, better than 15% of them
241 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolKeystone45.1237
MathHigh schoolKeystone12.8235
ScienceHigh schoolKeystone24.9241

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,090
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,090
Typical high school: 577
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Allegheny County

Contact

Address
309 Collins Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15235

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Penn Hills SHS at a glance

Penn Hills SHS is a public high school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Penn Hills SD school district. It has about 1,090 students (a typical Pennsylvania high school has 577).

In 2024-25 state tests, 45% in English language arts (similar schools: 62%) and 13% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania high schools, it scores 12.7 out of 100: better than 12% of them, ranking #518 of 593. Its English language arts result rose by 18 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.