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Clairton MS/HS

PublicHighGrades 6–12

501 Waddell Ave, Clairton, PA 15025 · (412) 233-9200 · Part of Clairton City School District

Clairton’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Pennsylvania school districts

Students
407
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Clairton MS/HS

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

K–5Clairton El Sch348 students
6–12Clairton MS/HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 55%

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

501 Waddell Ave, Clairton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 663
Grade 777
Grade 854
Grade 956
Grade 1059
Grade 1161
Grade 1237
Enrollment over time
429’20
424’21
418’22
420’23
407’24

Down 5.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 70%White 15%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clairton MS/HS from Clairton families.

Other schools in Clairton City School District

The district →

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; Clairton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.