Middle Schools in Fox Chapel Area School District


Summary:

The Fox Chapel Area School District in Pennsylvania is home to one exceptional middle school, Dorseyville Middle School. This school has consistently ranked among the top 10-12 middle schools in the state, placing it in the top 1-2% of all middle schools in Pennsylvania. With a 5-star rating from School Digger and impressive test scores well above state averages, Dorseyville Middle School is a standout educational institution.

Dorseyville Middle School's academic performance is truly remarkable. Over 80% of students are proficient or better in both Math and English Language Arts, and an impressive 88.1% are proficient or better in Science, far exceeding the state average of 54.5%. The school also boasts a very low dropout rate of just 1.4%, significantly lower than the state average. These exceptional outcomes are likely supported by the district's high spending of $22,572 per student and the school's small class sizes, with a student-teacher ratio of just 12.5.

Overall, Fox Chapel Area School District is home to a truly outstanding middle school in Dorseyville Middle School. With its consistently high rankings, exceptional test scores, and impressive resource allocation, this school is a shining example of academic excellence and a valuable asset to the local community.

District Detail

 611 Field Club Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2406

 (412) 963-9600

SchoolDigger Rank:
5th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 4,266

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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