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North Hills HS

53 Rochester Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15229

Ranked 238 of 531 in Pennsylvania

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North Hills HS

53 Rochester Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15229

About North Hills HS

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 39%
Reading 80%
State average proficiency is 39% in Math and 80% in Reading.
104
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1433
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 83.53%
Asian 2.79%
Hispanic 3.14%
Black 3.98%
Two+ Races 6.49%
Native Am. 0.07%
White
83.53%
Asian
2.79%
Hispanic
3.14%
Black
3.98%
Two+ Races
6.49%
Native Am.
0.07%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1433
47.73%
684 Female
52.27%
749 Male

Student Population

1433 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

358 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

North Hills HS Contact Information

Address

53 Rochester Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15229

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Phone

(412) 318-1402

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TOP 238 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at North Hills HS

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The North Hills High School commits to the continual improvement of classroom technology and the enhancement of student enrichment opportunities to further expand academic and technical education offerings. The school initiatives include additional career readiness activities, leadership workshops and student engagement programs. New extracurricular are constantly being developed to provide students with new avenues of development.

FAQ

Q1. What are the extracurricular activities at North Hills HS?

Ans. Students can take part in athletics, academic clubs, music groups, theater productions and student leadership organizations.

Q2. Are there Advanced Placement (AP) courses at North Hills HS?

Ans. Yes, the school provides AP classes in several subjects to assist with college level academic preparation.

Q3. Does North Hills HS offer arts and music programs?

Ans. Yes, students can participate in band, choir, orchestra, theater, and visual arts programs.

Q4. What student services does North Hills HS offer?

Ans. The school offers services in academic counseling, tutoring assistance, college planning and career guidance.

Q5. What does North Hills HS do to prepare students for future careers and college?

Ans. The school supports readiness through AP coursework, opportunities to participate in the SAT, extracurricular involvement, and educational programs with a career focus.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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