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Northgate MSHS

PublicHighGrades 7–12

589 Union Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202 · (412) 732-3300 · Part of Northgate School District

Bellevue’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
476
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Northgate MSHS

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Bellevue kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Bellevue El Schin Pittsburgh
7–12Northgate MSHSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

589 Union Ave, Pittsburgh

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 779
Grade 876
Grade 974
Grade 1083
Grade 1184
Grade 1280
Enrollment over time
455’20
471’21
456’22
456’23
476’24

Up 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Black 22%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northgate MSHS from Bellevue families.

Other schools in Northgate School District

The district →
Bellevue El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pittsburgh
C+
348 students12:1
Avalon El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Pittsburgh
C+
252 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Bellevue’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.