Environmental Charter School At Frick Pa
- Environmental Charter School At Frick Pa serves 635 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Environmental Charter School At Frick Pa placed in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Environmental Charter School At Frick Pa places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Environmental Charter School At Frick Pa's student population of 635 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 635 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 57 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Environmental Charter School At Frick Pa is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,814 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Environmental Charter School At Frick Pa is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1017 out of 2814 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 46% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 11% |
| Black | 16% | 15% |
| White | 72% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Environmental Charter School At Frick Park School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Environmental Charter School At Frick Pa is Pittsburgh Allderdice High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kelly Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pittsburgh Kelly Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 308 students
0.5 miles
400 Kelly Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412)371-9504 0.5 PK-6 308 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 Grades: K-8 | 887 students
0.9 miles
2332 Beechwood Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412)529-3525 0.9 K-8 887 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 312 students
0.9 miles
7100 Reynolds St
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412)529-7870 0.9 6-8 312 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Faison K-5 Grades: PK-5 | 474 students
1.1 miles
7430 Tioga St
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412)529-2305 1.1 PK-5 474 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Linden K-5 Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 317 students
1.2 miles
725 S Linden Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412)529-3996 1.2 K-5 317
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