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4 schools in West Mifflin Area SD

Pennsylvania · 2,393 students · 1 city

Inside West Mifflin Area SD (Pennsylvania), 4 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 2,393 students (around 598 per school).

4-year change in West Mifflin Area SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,393
-171 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How West Mifflin Area SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.0%#326 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,393#199 of 479#3,893 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#293 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#341 of 478#4,319 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
97.9%#51 of 398#443 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.0%#48 of 378#1,408 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside West Mifflin Area SD

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Clara Barton Elementary School at 52.8% proficient to West Mifflin Area High School at 27.3%, a gap of 25.5 points. That is the 63rd widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 2,245 to 1,969 students (down 12%) and from 140 to 141 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
West Mifflin Area HSWest MifflinHigh09-12964
West Mifflin Area MSWest MifflinMiddle04-08776
Homeville El SchWest MifflinElementaryPK-03424
Clara Barton El SchWest MifflinElementaryKG-03229

About West Mifflin Area SD

West Mifflin Area SD is a rural-scale Pennsylvania school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 2,393.

Looking at the level breakdown, West Mifflin Area SD is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 7%: 2,564 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,393 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for West Mifflin Area SD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does West Mifflin Area SD run?
West Mifflin Area SD has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,393 students in Pennsylvania.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in West Mifflin Area SD?
West Mifflin Area SD includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in West Mifflin Area SD?
West Mifflin Area HS is the largest public school in West Mifflin Area SD by enrollment, with approximately 964 students.
What grade levels does West Mifflin Area SD serve?
West Mifflin Area SD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.