Propel Cs-northside vs. Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12
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School Overview
School
Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12
107 Thackeray St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 350 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 11:1 is lower 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 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 610 students in grades 6-12, Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12 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 51% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-12
Total Students
350 students
610 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
64% | 36%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2726 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#747 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
80-89%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
34
-
Grade 1 Students
36
-
Grade 2 Students
40
-
Grade 3 Students
46
-
Grade 4 Students
35
-
Grade 5 Students
39
-
Grade 6 Students
40
54
Grade 7 Students
43
54
Grade 8 Students
37
80
Grade 9 Students
-
122
Grade 10 Students
-
108
Grade 11 Students
-
104
Grade 12 Students
-
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%


% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
87%
39%


% White
4%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

