Academy at Westinghouse vs Fox Chapel Area High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Fox Chapel Area High School
Location Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 573 1,360
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.2:1 14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.7% 21.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Fox Chapel Area High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $24,008 $23,272
District Pittsburgh SD Fox Chapel Area SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Academy at Westinghouse Fox Chapel Area High School
White 2.4% 78.4%
African American 90.8% 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 5.0%
Asian 0.2% 8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.6% 5.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Fox Chapel Area High School
AP Courses Offered 3 25
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 133:1 218:1
Chronic Absenteeism 74.2% 15.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 102
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.