Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 vs. Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 ranks in the top 50% 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 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
332 students
454 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#330 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1265 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
96
33
Kindergarten Students
51
75
Grade 1 Students
50
74
Grade 2 Students
40
71
Grade 3 Students
38
75
Grade 4 Students
31
65
Grade 5 Students
26
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
13%
56%
% White
64%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%