Northgate MSHS

589 Union Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202

CSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
476
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Northgate SD
Allegheny County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
30thpercentile
Equity47% of low-income students proficient
55thpercentile
Attendance35% chronically absent
26thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
88thpercentile
College readinessAt least 43% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
95thpercentile
Class size12.3 students per teacher
72ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high 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 Northgate MSHS

Northgate MSHS is a public high school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Northgate SD. The school is located in a large suburb in Allegheny County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 476 students were enrolled, with about 12.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

589 Union Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
476 students
Students per teacher
12.3 to 1
AP courses offered
12
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Northgate SD
County
Allegheny County
NCES school ID
421777000053

Schools near Northgate MSHS

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Avonworth HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 579 students
A2.1 mi
Sto-Rox JSHS
Public · Grades 7–12 · 422 students
F2.7 mi

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.