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Propel Cs-mckeesport vs. Propel Cs-homestead

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School Overview

School
Propel Cs-mckeesport
2412 Versailles Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Propel Cs-homestead
129 E 10th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Propel Cs-mckeesport 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 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Propel Cs-homestead 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 22% (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).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
311 students
517 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Propel Cs-mckeesport over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Propel Cs-homestead over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Propel Cs-mckeesport.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Propel Cs-homestead.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
49 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Propel Cs-mckeesport over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Propel Cs-homestead over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Propel Cs-mckeesport with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Propel Cs-homestead with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#2157 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#2576 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Propel Cs-mckeesport, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Propel Cs-homestead, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
21%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
6%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-mckeesport who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-homestead who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
42%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
22%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-mckeesport who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-homestead who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-mckeesport who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-homestead who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Propel Cs-homestead with the average graduation rate observed in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Propel Cs-mckeesport by grade.
This chart displays the students of Propel Cs-homestead by grade.
Kindergarten Students
36
41
Grade 1 Students
32
29
Grade 2 Students
41
35
Grade 3 Students
33
30
Grade 4 Students
29
39
Grade 5 Students
30
39
Grade 6 Students
43
37
Grade 7 Students
31
42
Grade 8 Students
36
42
Grade 9 Students
-
59
Grade 10 Students
-
43
Grade 11 Students
-
34
Grade 12 Students
-
47

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Propel Cs-homestead, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2007-08 school year.
% Hispanic
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Propel Cs-homestead, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
78%
83%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Propel Cs-homestead, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
9%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Propel Cs-homestead, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Propel Cs-homestead, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.38
0.30
This chart showcases the diversity score of Propel Cs-mckeesport, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Propel Cs-homestead, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Propel Cs-mckeesport, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Propel Cs-homestead, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
(22-23 School Year Data)
7%
(17-18 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Propel Cs-mckeesport, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Propel Cs-homestead, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Propel Charter School-Homestead School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2017-18 school year.
 
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