📍 2500 Stewart Rd, South Park, Allegheny County, 15129
South Park MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in South Park, Allegheny County. The school has 541 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Park SD school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Park MS enrolls 541 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 39.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 7.2% Black or African American and 4.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 458 | 85% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 25 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
171 of the school's 541 students (32%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 168 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Park MS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 38.
South Park MS is one of 3 schools in South Park SD, based in South Park, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,888 students district-wide and employs 132 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 541 students, South Park MS is close to the district average of about 629 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large