Fort Couch MS

515 Fort Couch Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15241

ASchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
647
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Upper St. Clair SD
Allegheny County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools · How we grade
Test scores78% proficient in math & reading
100thpercentile
Equity67% of low-income students proficient
100thpercentile
Attendance9% chronically absent
90thpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
43rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Fort Couch MS

Fort Couch MS is a public middle school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Upper St. Clair SD. The school is located in a large suburb in Allegheny County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 647 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania middle school (12.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

515 Fort Couch Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
647 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Upper St. Clair SD
County
Allegheny County
NCES school ID
422457000491

Schools near Fort Couch MS

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.