Serving 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-7,
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
276 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
90%
14%
White
10%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Burgwin Elementary School?
276 students attend Burgwin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Burgwin Elementary School students are Black, and 10% of students are White.
What grades does Burgwin Elementary School offer ?
Burgwin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Burgwin Elementary School part of?
Burgwin Elementary School is part of Pittsburgh School District.
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