Taylor Allderdice High School


Taylor Allderdice High School is a public high school in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It was established in 1927 and is part of the Pittsburgh Public Schools district. It was named for industrialist and Squirrel Hill resident Taylor Allderdice, who was a member of the city's first school board and president of National Tube Company, a subsidiary of U.S. Steel.

Academics

Allderdice was designated a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in 1994, 1995, and 1996. U.S. News & World Report's 2020 annual survey of high schools ranked Allderdice 3,161st nationally and 129th in Pennsylvania.

Notable alumni

In popular culture

In 2012, rapper Wiz Khalifa released Taylor Allderdice, a mixtape named for his alma mater.