Pittsburgh King K-8 vs. Propel Cs-northside
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Propel Cs-northside ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 368 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 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 316 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 5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
368 students
316 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2575 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2704 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
8%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
45
37
Grade 1 Students
42
30
Grade 2 Students
34
34
Grade 3 Students
39
38
Grade 4 Students
37
38
Grade 5 Students
24
28
Grade 6 Students
35
38
Grade 7 Students
37
35
Grade 8 Students
36
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
86%
89%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%