Propel Cs-homestead

129 E 10th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
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Bottom 50%
Serving 532 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 17% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 532 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Propel Cs-homestead ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Propel Cs-homestead's student population of 532 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
532 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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School Rankings

Propel Cs-homestead ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Propel Cs-homestead is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2443 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6%
38%
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17%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
85%
14%
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White
3%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.27
This chart display the diversity score of Propel Cs-homestead and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Propel Cs-homestead and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
7%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Propel Cs-homestead's ranking?
Propel Cs-homestead is ranked #2443 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Propel Cs-homestead often compared to?
Propel Cs-homesteadis often viewed alongside schools like Barrett Elementary School, Steel Valley MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Propel Cs-homestead?
The graduation rate of Propel Cs-homestead is 80-89%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Propel Cs-homestead?
532 students attend Propel Cs-homestead.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Propel Cs-homestead students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Propel Cs-homestead?
Propel Cs-homestead has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Propel Cs-homestead offer ?
Propel Cs-homestead offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Propel Cs-homestead part of?
Propel Cs-homestead is part of Propel CS-Homestead School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 532 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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