For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 680 students in Carlynton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Carlynton School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
1,317 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Carlynton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#387 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
57%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
82 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
73 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
16%
# Black Students
139 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
11%
15%
# White Students
871 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
66%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
152 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
100
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
114
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
100
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,752 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,901 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,752
$23,696
Spending / Student
$21,901
$23,119
Best Carlynton School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crafton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1874 Crafton Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 429-2500
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 429-2500
Grades: K-6
| 279 students
Rank: #22.
Carnegie Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Franklin Ave
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 429-2500
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 429-2500
Grades: K-6
| 401 students
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