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West Mifflin Area School District

Item: West Mifflin Area School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

1020 Lebanon Road
West Mifflin, PA 15122-1036

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (412) 466-9131

www.wmasd.org

Top Rankings

West Mifflin Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,932 Schools

# Students

2,393 Students

1,666,699 Students

# Teachers

173 Teachers

124,207 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	177	151
1	163	158
2	138	162
3	175	169
4	146	162
5	166	168
6	146	169
7	162	171
8	156	173
9	255	185
10	253	181
11	221	178
12	235	177

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District Rank

West Mifflin Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#478 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District
2023	#478
2022	#471
2021	#489
2019	#490
2018	#423
2017	#455
2016	#450
2015	#424
2014	#439
2013	#469
2012	#413

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26%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	26%	38%
2022	27%	36%
2021	19%	38%
2019	38%	45%
2018	40%	45%
2017	38%	46%
2016	37%	46%
2015	36%	43%
2014	67%	72%
2013	67%	73%
2012	69%	74%

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47%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	47%	55%
2021	41%	55%
2019	55%	62%
2018	40%	63%
2017	57%	63%
2016	58%	62%
2015	58%	62%
2014	67%	70%
2013	65%	70%
2012	66%	71%
2011	69%	73%

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39%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	39%	57%
2021	46%	64%

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87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	87%	87%
2022	84%	87%
2021	88%	87%
2020	94%	87%
2019	90%	86%
2018	90%	86%
2017	93%	86%
2016	95%	86%
2015	93%	86%
2014	95%	86%
2013	89%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2024	0.58	0.59
2023	0.57	0.58
2022	0.57	0.57
2021	0.56	0.57
2020	0.53	0.54
2019	0.53	0.54
2018	0.49	0.53
2017	0.49	0.53
2016	0.48	0.51
2015	0.47	0.51
2014	0.50	0.50
2013	0.48	0.48
2012	0.44	0.47
2011	0.43	0.47
2010	0.38	0.46
2009	0.38	0.44
2008	0.37	0.43
2007	0.33	0.42
2006	0.32	0.41
2005	0.32	0.40
2004	0.32	0.40
2003	0.31	0.39
2002	0.29	0.37
2001	0.29	0.37
2000	0.28	0.35
1999	0.27	0.35
1998	0.28	0.35
1997	0.26	0.34
1996	0.25	0.34
1995	0.25	0.33
1994	0.26	0.33
1993	0.25	0.31
1992	0.24	0.31
1991	0.24	0.31
1990	0.23	0.31
1989	0.24	0.30
1988	0.25	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2024	2%	5%
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2024)
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2024	4%	15%
2023	4%	14%
2022	4%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	2%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	3%	9%
2009	1%	7%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%

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% Black

27%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2024	24%	14%
2023	24%	14%
2022	23%	14%
2021	24%	15%
2020	23%	15%
2019	23%	15%
2018	24%	15%
2017	24%	15%
2016	23%	15%
2015	23%	15%
2014	24%	15%
2013	24%	15%
2012	22%	15%
2011	23%	15%
2010	22%	15%
2009	23%	16%
2008	23%	16%
2007	20%	16%
2006	19%	16%
2005	19%	16%
2004	19%	16%
2003	19%	15%
2002	18%	15%
2001	17%	15%
2000	17%	15%
1999	16%	15%
1998	17%	15%
1997	15%	14%
1996	14%	14%
1995	15%	14%
1994	15%	14%
1993	14%	13%
1992	13%	13%
1991	13%	13%
1990	13%	13%
1989	14%	13%
1988	14%	13%

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% White

54%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2024	59%	61%
2023	61%	62%
2022	61%	63%
2021	62%	63%
2020	65%	65%
2019	65%	65%
2018	67%	66%
2017	67%	66%
2016	69%	68%
2015	69%	68%
2014	67%	69%
2013	68%	70%
2012	72%	71%
2011	72%	71%
2010	75%	72%
2009	76%	73%
2008	76%	74%
2007	79%	74%
2006	80%	75%
2005	80%	76%
2004	81%	76%
2003	81%	77%
2002	82%	78%
2001	83%	78%
2000	83%	79%
1999	84%	79%
1998	83%	79%
1997	85%	80%
1996	86%	80%
1995	85%	81%
1994	85%	81%
1993	85%	82%
1992	86%	82%
1991	86%	82%
1990	87%	82%
1989	86%	83%
1988	86%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2024	11%	5%
2023	10%	5%
2022	11%	5%
2021	10%	5%
2020	9%	4%
2019	9%	4%
2018	8%	4%
2017	8%	4%
2016	7%	3%
2015	7%	3%
2014	7%	3%
2013	6%	2%
2012	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,651 is higher than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,511 is higher than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$61 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$61 MM	$27 MM
2022	$58 MM	$25 MM
2021	$61 MM	$27 MM
2020	$58 MM	$25 MM
2019	$57 MM	$25 MM
2018	$56 MM	$24 MM
2017	$55 MM	$24 MM
2016	$53 MM	$23 MM
2015	$45 MM	$21 MM
2014	$46 MM	$21 MM
2012	$44 MM	$20 MM
2011	$47 MM	$21 MM
2010	$45 MM	$21 MM
2009	$45 MM	$21 MM
2008	$45 MM	$21 MM
2007	$42 MM	$20 MM
2006	$40 MM	$20 MM
2005	$40 MM	$18 MM
2004	$36 MM	$17 MM
2003	$36 MM	$16 MM
2002	$33 MM	$18 MM
2001	$31 MM	$19 MM
2000	$30 MM	$18 MM
1999	$32 MM	$18 MM
1998	$29 MM	$18 MM
1997	$29 MM	$17 MM
1996	$27 MM	$17 MM
1995	$27 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$59 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$59 MM	$25 MM
2022	$65 MM	$25 MM
2021	$59 MM	$25 MM
2020	$65 MM	$25 MM
2019	$62 MM	$25 MM
2018	$51 MM	$23 MM
2017	$51 MM	$23 MM
2016	$49 MM	$22 MM
2015	$46 MM	$20 MM
2014	$46 MM	$20 MM
2012	$55 MM	$19 MM
2011	$61 MM	$21 MM
2010	$46 MM	$20 MM
2009	$48 MM	$20 MM
2008	$46 MM	$20 MM
2007	$38 MM	$19 MM
2006	$36 MM	$21 MM
2005	$35 MM	$18 MM
2004	$34 MM	$17 MM
2003	$38 MM	$18 MM
2002	$33 MM	$19 MM
2001	$42 MM	$21 MM
2000	$43 MM	$18 MM
1999	$41 MM	$18 MM
1998	$37 MM	$18 MM
1997	$31 MM	$18 MM
1996	$27 MM	$17 MM
1995	$26 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$25,651

$23,724

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$26,110	$21,465
2022	$21,224	$17,423
2021	$23,941	$20,683
2020	$21,224	$17,423
2019	$20,749	$17,496
2018	$20,210	$16,267
2017	$19,397	$17,283
2016	$18,628	$16,027
2015	$15,555	$12,967
2014	$15,508	$13,618
2012	$14,755	$12,923
2011	$15,163	$13,182
2010	$14,131	$12,967
2009	$13,910	$12,476
2008	$13,756	$11,970
2007	$12,766	$12,325
2006	$12,479	$11,373
2005	$12,214	$9,887
2004	$10,947	$9,342
2003	$10,517	$8,561
2002	$9,889	$9,347
2001	$9,467	$9,246
2000	$9,274	$8,505
1999	$9,855	$8,127
1998	$9,182	$7,716
1997	$9,361	$7,409
1995	$8,950	$6,949
1992	$7,469	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$24,511

$23,146

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	West Mifflin Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$24,949	$20,114
2022	$24,035	$17,371
2021	$22,877	$19,381
2020	$24,035	$17,371
2019	$22,463	$17,056
2018	$18,347	$15,644
2017	$17,954	$16,490
2016	$17,254	$15,754
2015	$16,002	$12,300
2014	$15,255	$13,435
2012	$18,407	$12,431
2011	$19,855	$12,980
2010	$14,537	$12,300
2009	$14,660	$11,944
2008	$13,847	$11,838
2007	$11,725	$11,937
2006	$11,237	$11,377
2005	$10,716	$9,707
2004	$10,282	$9,347
2003	$11,182	$9,243
2002	$9,873	$9,853
2001	$12,649	$10,315
2000	$13,089	$8,598
1999	$12,661	$8,268
1998	$11,757	$7,996
1997	$10,168	$7,728
1995	$8,580	$6,895
1992	$7,733	$6,055

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Best West Mifflin Area School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Clara Barton Elementary School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

764 Beverly Dr
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(412) 466-9131

Gr: K-3 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #22.

Homeville Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4315 Eliza St
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(412) 466-9131

Gr: PK-3 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #33.

West Mifflin Area Middle School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

81 Commonwealth Ave
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(412) 466-9131

Gr: 4-8 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #44.

West Mifflin Area High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

91 Commonwealth Ave
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(412) 466-9131

Gr: 9-12 | 964 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Mifflin Area School District?

West Mifflin Area School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,393 students.

What is the rank of West Mifflin Area School District?

West Mifflin Area School District is ranked #489 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in West Mifflin Area School District?

54% of West Mifflin Area School District students are White, 27% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of West Mifflin Area School District?

West Mifflin Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What is West Mifflin Area School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $24,511 is higher than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,393 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: 87% (Top 50% in PA)
: Bottom 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education