District Overview
Located at 1800 Mount Royal Blvd in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, the Shaler Area School District serves as a key educational centerpiece within the greater Pittsburgh metropolitan region. Operating as an active, traditional public school system across seven individual school facilities, the district offers comprehensive learning programs spanning from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Situated in a suburban setting, the district caters to a thriving student body of 3,840 learners, providing a continuous academic pathway designed to support students through every stage of their primary and secondary education.

To foster a supportive and effective learning environment, the district relies on an extensive professional network totaling over 1,000 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated workforce includes 622 full-time equivalent teachers, 60 instructional aides, and 359 support personnel, ensuring that students receive focused instructional attention and comprehensive administrative support. With a balanced enrollment distribution averaging around 300 students per grade level, Shaler Area School District offers a well-resourced, community-focused choice for local families and a compelling subject of study for academic researchers analyzing public school district operations.
7
Total Schools
3,840
Total Students
622.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Shaler Area SD
Demographic Student Count
White3,340
Hispanic129
Black126
Asian50
Two or More193
American Indian2
  • White
    3,340 (87.0%)
  • Two or More
    193 (5.0%)
  • Hispanic
    129 (3.4%)
  • Black
    126 (3.3%)
  • Asian
    50 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Shaler Area SD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle2
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:3,840*
Teachers (FTE):622.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.2
Schools in Shaler Area SD
Found 7 Schools