Propel Cs-northside vs. Pittsburgh King K-8
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Propel Cs-northside 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 2% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pittsburgh King 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 4% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
379 students
365 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2726 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2588 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
23%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
37
43
Grade 1 Students
35
47
Grade 2 Students
43
30
Grade 3 Students
43
19
Grade 4 Students
46
39
Grade 5 Students
40
35
Grade 6 Students
45
35
Grade 7 Students
43
34
Grade 8 Students
47
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
83%
87%


% White
4%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

