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About this school
West Mifflin Area High School is
a suburban public school
in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania that is part of West Mifflin Area School District.
It serves 964 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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36%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Apr 10, 2026
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West Mifflin Area High School
$4,601
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
22
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
1
project
for
art supplies
West Mifflin Area High School has received support from
19 individuals from Pennsylvania and
3 individuals out-of-state.
