Pittsburgh School District

Academic Summary
56
Schools
23,701
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
12 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
31%
Percent Proficient - Math
49%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
139,437
households
282,496
Total Population
$123,900
Average House Value
$956
Average Housing Rent
$48,543
Average Household Income
94.70%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Pittsburgh School District is a public school district serving Pittsburgh area, Pennsylvania. For academic year 2020-2021, 56 schools served 23,701 students through PK to 12th grade in its 56 schools. A total of 1,941 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 31% of students are proficient in Math learning and 49% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
MINIKA JENKINS
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
MELISSA FRIEZ
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
MELISSA FRIEZ
email phone

Schools in Pittsburgh School District

In Pittsburgh School District, 56 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 23,701 students are attending Pittsburgh School District. By gender, there are 11,879 (50.1%) and 11,542 (48.7%) female students at Pittsburgh School District.

By race/ethnicity, 7,610 White (32.1%), 12,468 Black (52.6%), and865 Asian (3.6%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 1,429 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 863 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 2,162 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Pittsburgh School District.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs1,429
37%
Advanced Placement Math484
12%
Advanced Placement Science577
15%
Advanced Placement Other programs1,194
31%
International BS program863
22%
SAT/ACT Participation2,162
55%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,991 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Pittsburgh School District and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 92.0% of teachers are certified. 78.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers1,991Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified1,83192.0%
Teachers who are not certified1628.1%
Teachers in their first year of teaching20110.1%
Teachers in their second year of teaching23511.8%
School counselors83Students per counselor: 286 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer12-
Security guards63-
Nurses61-
Psychologists--
Social workers34-