Northgate Mshs High School
589 Union Ave
Pittsburgh PA, 15202, Allegheny County
Phone: 412-732-3300
Ranking: | High School: (371 out of 626, bottom 41%) Elementary/Middle School: (1,081 out of 2,311, top 47%)* |
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Northgate School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 38 | 52 | 51 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | |||||||
Total Students: | 540 | 534 | 538 | 570 | 629 | 634 | 664 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 103 | 19.1% | 82 | 15.4% | 83 | 15.4% | 86 | 15.1% | 97 | 15.4% | 89 | 14.0% | 101 | 15.2% |
Grade 8: | 74 | 13.7% | 88 | 16.5% | 95 | 17.7% | 86 | 15.1% | 90 | 14.3% | 101 | 15.9% | 95 | 14.3% |
Grade 9: | 95 | 17.6% | 100 | 18.7% | 83 | 15.4% | 93 | 16.3% | 108 | 17.2% | 123 | 19.4% | 131 | 19.7% |
Grade 10: | 99 | 18.3% | 84 | 15.7% | 88 | 16.4% | 98 | 17.2% | 110 | 17.5% | 105 | 16.6% | 128 | 19.3% |
Grade 11: | 86 | 15.9% | 85 | 15.9% | 91 | 16.9% | 101 | 17.7% | 99 | 15.7% | 110 | 17.4% | 104 | 15.7% |
Grade 12: | 83 | 15.4% | 95 | 17.8% | 98 | 18.2% | 106 | 18.6% | 125 | 19.9% | 106 | 16.7% | 105 | 15.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 272 | 50.4% | 290 | 54.3% | 290 | 53.9% | 306 | 53.7% | 327 | 52.0% | 330 | 52.1% | 360 | 54.2% |
Female: | 268 | 49.6% | 244 | 45.7% | 248 | 46.1% | 264 | 46.3% | 281 | 44.7% | 285 | 45.0% | 293 | 44.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 24 | 4.4% | 27 | 5.1% | 21 | 3.9% | 21 | 3.7% | 20 | 3.2% | 14 | 2.2% | 8 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% |
Black: | 83 | 15.4% | 84 | 15.7% | 95 | 17.7% | 93 | 16.3% | 103 | 16.4% | 96 | 15.1% | 97 | 14.6% |
White: | 386 | 71.5% | 368 | 68.9% | 389 | 72.3% | 430 | 75.4% | 488 | 77.6% | 512 | 80.8% | 550 | 82.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 44 | 8.1% | 52 | 9.7% | 28 | 5.2% | 17 | 3.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 215 | 39.8% | 205 | 38.4% | 171 | 31.8% | 202 | 35.4% | 175 | 27.8% | 185 | 29.2% | 182 | 27.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 7.0% | 47 | 8.8% | 53 | 9.9% | 39 | 6.8% | 66 | 10.5% | 66 | 10.4% | 79 | 11.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.13 | 10.35 | 10.55 | 10.09 | 11.13 | 11.40 | 11.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 49.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | 49.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 55.8% | 50.9% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.2% | 52% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 47.7% | 53.7% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.8% | 55.9% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 53.9% | 55.6% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 33.4% | 59.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 52.9% | 60.3% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | 60% |
2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 64.8% | 59.2% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 60.8% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60% | 65.1% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 64.3% | 65.4% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 64.7% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 63.1% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 61.9% | 67.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 67.8% | 69.1% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 67.8% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 28.3% | 35.7% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 27% | 27% | 39.7% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 25% | 25% | 39.8% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 44.3% | 40.8% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 40.2% | 41.8% |
2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 69% |
2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 85.6% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93.2% | 87.9% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 94.5% | 85.8% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 82.7% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 80.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 91.3% | 84.7% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 82.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 66.5% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 68.7% | 67.2% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.6% | 70.6% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 89.2% | 75.3% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 78.3% | 77.9% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 82.7% | 78.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 80.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.7% | 66.8% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 70% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 81.9% | 71.4% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 76.5% | 73.5% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 82.4% | 76% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 76% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 57.4% | 51.3% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48.8% | 57.9% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 62.1% | 62.9% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 67.1% | 62.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 59% | 67.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 59.1% | 70.4% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 68.1% | 71.3% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.8% | 75.2% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 71.6% | 76.9% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 76.4% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 66.4% | 63.4% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69.8% | 68.9% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 65.2% | 64.1% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 69.4% | 70.6% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79.5% | 75% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 78.3% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 81.9% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 87.6% | 81.8% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | 79.8% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.7% | 52.7% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 54.8% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.4% | 57.2% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 58% | 58.3% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 59.7% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 56.3% | 66.1% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.5% | 71.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 69.1% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 75.2% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 81.9% | 73.1% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 61.6% | 72.7% |
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* Northgate Mshs High School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.