NASH  School Profile

North Allegheny is an attractive, professional community twelve miles north of Pittsburgh, PA.  The district serves the municipalities of  Bradford Woods Borough, Franklin Park Borough, Marshall Township, and the Town of McCandless, encompassing 48 square miles.  North Allegheny is one of the largest suburban school districts in western Pennsylvania, with a K-12 enrollment of over 8,200 students.  Most of the district is suburban-residential with some light industry.  Over 1000 people are employed by the district, making it one of the largest employers in the immediate area.

The senior high school opened in 1974.  Designed with student needs in mind, the facility provides a modern  environment for both classroom and extra-curricular activities.  The class of 2003 consists of 685 students.  Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the school year consists of two 9 week grading periods per semester and two semesters per year.  The grade 9 -12  staff  consists of  229 professionals, 61 % with Master's Degrees and 4% with Doctor's Degrees.

North Allegheny participates in a yearly Exchange program with a sister school in Hanover, Germany as well as the American Field Service International Exchange Program (AFS).  Student musicians can also take advantage of summer educational trips to Europe.

 




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