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South Fayette MS

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

3700 Old Oakdale Rd, McDonald, PA 15057 · (412) 221-4542 · Part of South Fayette Township School District

South Fayette Township’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
859
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about South Fayette MS

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
  • Next stop for South Fayette Township kids: South Fayette HS

On the path

Where South Fayette Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5South Fayette Intermediate Schin McDonald
6–8South Fayette MSYou are here
9–12South Fayette HSin McDonald

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts85%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

3700 Old Oakdale Rd, McDonald

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6291
Grade 7315
Grade 8253
Enrollment over time
840’20
822’21
802’22
844’23
859’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Asian 26%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Hispanic 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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 South Fayette MS from South Fayette Township families.

Other schools in South Fayette Township School District

The district →
South Fayette El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–2 · McDonald
717 students17:1
South Fayette Intermediate Sch
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · McDonald
A
803 students14:1
South Fayette HS
High · Grades 9–12 · McDonald
A+
1,143 students15:1

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