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West Jefferson Hills SD Schools
West Jefferson Hills SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Allegheny County (Jefferson Hills). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
West Jefferson Hills SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for West Jefferson Hills SD
3 of 5 schools in West Jefferson Hills SD carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in West Jefferson Hills SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Thomas Jefferson HS (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Pleasant Hills MS (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in West Jefferson Hills SD
High schools (1)
- A+ Thomas Jefferson HS, Jefferson Hills
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- A+ Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch, Jefferson Hills
- A Pleasant Hills MS, Pittsburgh
Other schools and academies (2)
- Gill Hall El Sch, Jefferson Hills
- Mcclellan El Sch, Pittsburgh
Where West Jefferson Hills SD schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Jefferson Hills (3)
- Pittsburgh (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Allegheny County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,403 students with 212 full-time-equivalent teachers and 363 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4225590
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- South Park SD (3 schools, 3 mi)
- South Allegheny SD (3 schools, 4 mi)
- West Mifflin Area SD (4 schools, 5 mi)
- Elizabeth Forward SD (6 schools, 5 mi)
- Bethel Park SD (8 schools, 5 mi)
- Brentwood Borough SD (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Ringgold SD (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Baldwin-Whitehall SD (4 schools, 7 mi)
Questions about West Jefferson Hills SD
How many schools are in West Jefferson Hills SD?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in West Jefferson Hills SD, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does West Jefferson Hills SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: Jefferson Hills, Pittsburgh.
How good are the schools in West Jefferson Hills SD?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 75% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 63%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend West Jefferson Hills SD?
3,403 students were enrolled in West Jefferson Hills SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is West Jefferson Hills SD?
West Jefferson Hills SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Allegheny County, with its district office in Jefferson Hills. Its boundary covers about 19.5 sq mi.