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Enrollment
514
Middle
DISTRICT 671 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH ALLEGHENY SD·NCES 421701000270
Ingomar Middle School
1521 Ingomar Heights Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 · (412) 348-1470 · Allegheny County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL514 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 91% of Pennsylvania public middle schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
35 students
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 184 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 164 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 166 | 32% |
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Ingomar Middle School→North Allegheny High School
Based on grade levels within North Allegheny SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
80.8%
PA avg 51.1% . -0.1pp since 2023
Math
66.9%
PA avg 43.0% . +4.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.8% | 66.9% |
| 2023-24 | 80.9% | 62.7% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.7%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 75% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Ingomar Middle School
Ingomar Middle School's state test result (74.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingomar Middle School this school | 514 | 6.8% | 74.3% |
| Boyce Middle School Pittsburgh | 624 | 12.3% | 84.5% |
| Unami Middle School Chalfont | 784 | 9.2% | 71.0% |
| Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center Royersford | 672 | 16.2% | 63.9% |
| Radnor Middle School Wayne | 808 | 14.1% | 83.0% |
| Fort Couch Middle School Pittsburgh | 647 | 11.3% | 79.9% |
Matched among Pennsylvania middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Ingomar Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Allegheny County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.3% | #21 of 479 | #9 of 47 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.9% | #26 of 513 ▲ 12 | #9 of 51 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.8% | #17 of 513 ▲ 5 | #8 of 51 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 514 | #294 of 522 | #33 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #205 of 486 | #25 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.1% | #199 of 486 | #19 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 6.8% | #507 of 510 | #49 of 51 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.0% | #110 of 131 | #15 of 18 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
514
-25 (-5%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 835
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 514 | 41 | 12.6:1 | 7% (35) |
| 2023-24 | 530 | 45.7 | 11.6:1 | 7% (35) |
| 2022-23 | 572 | 42.2 | 13.6:1 | 6% (37) |
| 2020-21 | 539 | 42 | 12.8:1 | 5% (26) |
| 2017-18 | 504 | 39.5 | 12.8:1 | 4% (22) |
| 2015-16 | 509 | 38 | 13.4:1 | 5% (25) |
| 2010-11 | 636 | 51 | 12.5:1 | 3% (20) |
| 2000-01 | 569 | 40 | 14.2:1 | 1% (8) |
| 1990-91 | 835 | 53 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ingomar Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (504 to 514); teachers up 4% (39.5 to 41).
About Ingomar Middle School
Ingomar Middle School sits in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is classified as a middle school. The school reports 514 students in grades 6 through 8.
Besides Ingomar Middle School, North Allegheny SD runs 10 other schools. The district enrolls 8,552 students.
White students make up a majority at Ingomar Middle School, at 72%. Other students are 19% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal staffing data show 41 full-time-equivalent teachers at Ingomar Middle School and a ratio of 12.6:1. For comparison, middle schools in Pennsylvania average 13.2:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 7% of enrollment. That is lower than the 54% average for public schools in Allegheny County.
Measured against Pennsylvania public middle schools, Ingomar Middle School receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Ingomar Middle School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 74.3%, compared with a predicted 74.7%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Pennsylvania schools on BeatsExpectations.
Among Allegheny County residents, the median household income is $78,548, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Ingomar Middle School is one of 277 public schools in the county.
Ingomar Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles away. The five-mile area around Ingomar Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 77.7% on proficiency, and Ingomar Middle School is below that at 74.3%.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment has fallen by 25 students since 2020-21, to 514.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Ingomar Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Allegheny County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,238,177
Census ACS
Median income
$78,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
141,392 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in North Allegheny SD
- North Allegheny High SchoolHigh · 2,711 students
- McKnight Elementary SchoolElementary · 875 students
- Marshall Middle SchoolMiddle · 847 students
- Marshall Elementary SchoolElementary · 800 students
- Franklin Elementary SchoolElementary · 718 students
- Carson Middle SchoolMiddle · 652 students
Other schools in Pittsburgh
- Mt Lebanon SHSHigh · 1,772 students
- Baldwin SHSHigh · 1,657 students
- North Hills High SchoolHigh · 1,443 students
- Pittsburgh Allderdice High SchoolHigh · 1,386 students
- Fox Chapel Area High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Upper Saint Clair High SchoolHigh · 1,269 students
Nearby schools
- Ingomar Elementary School1.0 mi · 344
- Franklin Elementary School1.3 mi · 718
- North Allegheny High School1.8 mi · 2,711
- Carson Middle School2.4 mi · 652
- McKnight Elementary School2.4 mi · 875
- Pennsylvania Distance Learning CS2.5 mi · 1,246
Frequently asked questions
About Ingomar Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Ingomar Middle School?
Ingomar Middle School enrolls approximately 514 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Ingomar Middle School serve?
Ingomar Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Ingomar Middle School have?
Ingomar Middle School employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ingomar Middle School?
At Ingomar Middle School, the student body is approximately 72% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 19% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Ingomar Middle School?
Ingomar Middle School is overseen by North Allegheny SD in Allegheny County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.