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New Student Enrollment

Welcome to West Allegheny School District! If you are a new family to the District and would like to enroll your child(ren) in one of our five schools, please visit the New Student Enrollment page for helpful instructions and required forms.

SPRING MUSICAL SHOW DATES CHANGED

The four performances of the spring 2022 musical, "Legally Blonde" have been moved to Thursday, March 17, Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19, each at 7 PM, and to Sunday, March 20, at 2 PM. Rehearsals will get underway in January for this fun musical known for its story of self-determination and defeating stereotypes, high-energy music, and sparkling choreography. Tickets will go on sale in mid-February.

Dalgaard Named National Merit Commended Student

Congratulations to senior Connor Dalgaard for being named a National Merit Commended Student in recognition of his outstanding academic promise.  Only 34,000 students nationwide receive this recognition out of 1.4 millions students who took the PSAT as juniors.

WA Named Outstanding Visual Arts Community

Congratulations to our very talented visual arts department for being recognized by the Pennsylvania Arts Education Association as a 2021 Outstanding Visual Arts Community - for the third year in a row!!  West Allegheny is the only school district in Allegheny County to receive this distinction.

Districts receiving this endorsement demonstrate the importance of their visual arts programs with: Rigorous and Inclusive Programs and Highly Accessible and Visible Program.  Kudos to art teachers Brittney Counihan, Sharon Harn, Claire March, Mike Short and Leah Shuck.

Free Meal Service Extended

Free Meal Service for all students has been extended through June of 2022. Students are invited to enjoy healthy breakfast and/or lunch meals while at school.

By The Numbers

Premiere Early College In High School Academies Offering Over 165 College Eligible Credits

Advanced Placement Courses Offered – Featuring Distinguished Capstone Diploma Program

100%

of AP Exam Fees Underwritten by West Allegheny School District

Ranked in Top 40%

of Schools in the Nation to Earn U.S. News and World Report Best High School 2019

100%

Student Pass Rate on Career and Industry Certifications with 100 Students Enrolled in Career and Technical Education Programs in Grades 9-12

1 of Only 37

Middle Schools to Earn Don Eichhorn Schools to Watch Designation of 572 in Pennsylvania

100%

of Students K-12 have Access to Creativity, Innovation and Design Programming

1 of Only 623

Districts in the Nation to receive Best Communities for Music Education designation from NAMM

1 of Only 2

School Districts in Allegheny County to Earn PAEA's Outstanding Visual Arts Communities 2019

Tax Increases for 11 Consecutive Years – 7th Lowest Millage Rate in Allegheny County

14:1

Student to Teacher Ratio with an Average K-5 Class Size of 22

100

Points Earned (Perfect Score) on Marine JROTC Inspection

95 Varsity Section Titles

23 WPIAL Titles

3 State Titles

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New Student Enrollment

SPRING MUSICAL SHOW DATES CHANGED

Dalgaard Named National Merit Commended Student

WA Named Outstanding Visual Arts Community

Free Meal Service Extended

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