Pittsburgh Morrow K-8 vs. Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh Morrow K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pittsburgh Morrow K-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 260 students in grades 6-8, Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
495 students
260 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2465 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2009 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
-
Kindergarten Students
64
-
Grade 1 Students
51
-
Grade 2 Students
46
-
Grade 3 Students
39
-
Grade 4 Students
39
-
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Grade 6 Students
53
100
Grade 7 Students
49
87
Grade 8 Students
50
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
3%
13%


% Black
66%
41%


% White
15%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
10%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

