Fox Chapel Area High School
School Overview
Fox Chapel Area High School is a public school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Fox Chapel Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 89% of students are proficient in Math learning and 90% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,346 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 117 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,346 students are attending Fox Chapel Area High School. By gender, there are 668 and 678 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Fox Chapel Area High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 104 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Total | 104 | 51 | 53 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 117 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Fox Chapel Area High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 99.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 117 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 117 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 0.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 224 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 6 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,832 Households |
| Population | 28,506 |
| Male | 14,177 |
| Female | 14,713 |
| Child Population | 8,234 |
| Total Housing Units | 12,879 Units |
| Average House Value | $279,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $907 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
| Average Household Income | $87,736 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.59% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Fox Chapel Area High School offers 26 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 401 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 509 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Fox Chapel Area High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 26 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 401 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 108 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 168 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 276 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 509 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Fox Chapel Area School District
In Fox Chapel Area School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
68 private schools are serving students in PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.