Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood serves 77 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood's student population of 77 students has grown by 7600% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
77 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
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Hispanic
4%
14%
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Black
60%
14%
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White
30%
62%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood often compared to?
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhoodis often viewed alongside schools like Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood?
77 students attend Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood students are Black, 30% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood?
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood offer ?
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood part of?
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood is part of Pittsburgh School District.
In what neighborhood is Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood located?
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood is located in the Troy Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. There are 1 other public schools located in Troy Hill.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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