C
West Mifflin Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves West Mifflin and Whitaker.
Students
2,393
Schools
4
Spent per student
$22,251
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$80.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about West Mifflin Area School District
- School Grade C: better than 34% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.7% since 2020
- Debt of $80.8M, about $33,776 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Eighty Four.
K–410 elementary schoolsCanon-McMillan School District
5–83 middle schoolsCanon-McMillan School District
9–123 high schoolsCanon-McMillan School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency19%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,251 per student · 2% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 39%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,564’20
2,440’21
2,351’22
2,342’23
2,393’24
Down 6.7% since 2020.
Students
White 54%Black 27%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.