Pittsburgh Langley High School serves 364 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
364 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)25-29%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)35-39%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
2%
14%
Black
65%
14%
White
26%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(11-12)55-59%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pittsburgh Langley High School?
The graduation rate of Pittsburgh Langley High School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 84%.
How many students attend Pittsburgh Langley High School?
364 students attend Pittsburgh Langley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Pittsburgh Langley High School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pittsburgh Langley High School?
Pittsburgh Langley High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pittsburgh Langley High School offer ?
Pittsburgh Langley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pittsburgh Langley High School part of?
Pittsburgh Langley High School is part of Pittsburgh School District.
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