Holiday Park Intermediate Sch

Holiday Park Intermediate Sch operates as a reasonably sized middle school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, operated by Plum Borough SD. Current enrollment sits at 513 students spanning grades 5 through 6.

Within Plum Borough SD, which oversees 5 schools and 3,535 students, Holiday Park Intermediate Sch is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Holiday Park Intermediate Sch shows that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 8% multiracial, 7% Black, 2% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Holiday Park Intermediate Sch reports 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. The state averages around 13.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 33% of students at Holiday Park Intermediate Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Allegheny County (around 54%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Holiday Park Intermediate Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.4%; this one delivers 57.8%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Allegheny County indicate median household earnings sit near $78,548, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Allegheny County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students), of which Holiday Park Intermediate Sch is one.

Nearest neighbor: Plum MS, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Holiday Park Intermediate Sch. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Holiday Park Intermediate Sch ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 65.8%.

Holiday Park Intermediate Sch operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Holiday Park Intermediate Sch's enrollment has declined 18% since 2018, when it stood at 627 (now 513). White enrollment moved from 85% to 81% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.

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