Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 vs. Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 185 students in grades 6-8, Pittsburgh Sterrett 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 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
185 students
370 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2495 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#799 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
40
Grade 1 Students
-
37
Grade 2 Students
-
32
Grade 3 Students
-
40
Grade 4 Students
-
41
Grade 5 Students
-
41
Grade 6 Students
71
54
Grade 7 Students
61
34
Grade 8 Students
53
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
11%


% Hispanic
n/a
8%


% Black
81%
14%


% White
10%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

