Pittsburgh Oliver vs. Pittsburgh Pioneer
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh Oliver ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Pioneer ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 85 students in grades 3-12, Pittsburgh Oliver 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 57 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pittsburgh Pioneer 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
3-12
K-12
Total Students
85 students
57 students
% Male | % Female
68% | 32%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2373 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
21-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥50%
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 1 Students
-
3
Grade 2 Students
-
5
Grade 3 Students
-
3
Grade 4 Students
-
3
Grade 5 Students
1
3
Grade 6 Students
6
4
Grade 7 Students
8
2
Grade 8 Students
8
5
Grade 9 Students
11
2
Grade 10 Students
19
5
Grade 11 Students
15
6
Grade 12 Students
17
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
73%
42%
% White
8%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
14%
7%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
