Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School vs. Pittsburgh Obama 6-12
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School Overview
School
Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School
914 Penn Avenue, Floor 3
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades 6-12, Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 750 students in grades 6-12, Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 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 43% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
310 students
750 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2530 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2211 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
55
95
Grade 7 Students
54
98
Grade 8 Students
49
105
Grade 9 Students
54
133
Grade 10 Students
41
105
Grade 11 Students
34
123
Grade 12 Students
23
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
94%
72%


% White
2%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

