Penn Hills Senior High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1049
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 407:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
11 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
2/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
3/10
College Readiness
8/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Penn Hills Senior High School
As a community member we appreciate this school. Students who live in our neighborhood are respectful and helpful. We enjoy attending plays at the school, which are well done. Good job Penn Hills High!
Posted by a community member on 10/15/2019
They ignore personal promblems of students but that's likely a racial thing. The school(like most schools) is dominated by athletics and the athletes are treated with significant nepotism. Send you're child herenifnthey play football or if you are poor.
Posted by a student on 1/4/2015
As a parent I find that our school has a lot to offer students. We have a wonderful music/theatre department, art department that offers ceramics and digital photography, forensics and anatomy classes the list goes on as to the experiences our students receive. The new building is state of the art b
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Posted by a parent on 5/23/2014
I find it amazing that the diversity listed for this school makes a difference. So what if 57% are black, a good student is a good student, good teachers are good teachers and to redline our district because of the percentage of minorities is atrocious. Penn Hills is a great place to grow up, be edu
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Posted by a parent on 4/11/2014
I was a Class of 1980 student here... I liked the Teachers, and the Admin. Computers were just starting to be taught at the time. I think we had an old IBM model 360 that used punch cards. Think of it, as the SST/Concord & 747 were designed by engineers using the IBM-360 ! No Windows 7 & fancy GUI's
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Posted by a parent on 7/19/2013

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Pittsburgh schools - Penn Hills Senior High School is located at 309 Collins Drive, Pittsburgh PA 15235. Penn Hills Senior High School is in the Penn Hills School District. Penn Hills Senior High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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