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Friendship Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Friendship Elementary School serves 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Friendship Elementary School
Pre-K	66
Kind	31
1	29
2	36
3	41
4	41
5	41

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Total Students

285 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School
2006	285
2005	298
2004	255
2003	254
2002	325
2001	301
2000	341
1999	393
1998	400
1997	417
1996	391
1995	371
1994	363
1993	368
1992	366
1991	386
1990	350
1989	359
1988	341

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Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School
2006	16
2005	19
2004	19
2003	20
2002	18
2001	19
2000	20
1999	23
1998	18
1997	21
1996	17
1995	17
1994	18
1993	20
1992	22
1991	20
1990	19
1989	17
1988	18

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (PA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	18:1	16:1	14:1
2005	16:1	16:1	14:1
2004	13:1	16:1	14:1
2003	13:1	16:1	14:1
2002	18:1	16:1	16:1
2001	16:1	17:1	16:1
2000	17:1	17:1	16:1
1999	17:1	17:1	16:1
1998	22:1	18:1	16:1
1997	20:1	18:1	16:1
1996	23:1	18:1	16:1
1995	22:1	19:1	17:1
1994	20:1	19:1	17:1
1993	18:1	19:1	17:1
1992	17:1	17:1	16:1
1991	20:1	17:1	16:1
1990	18:1	17:1	16:1
1989	21:1	17:1	17:1
1988	19:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	1%
1992	3%	2%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%
1990	3%	2%	1%
1989	4%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	1%	6%	1%
2000	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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Black

94%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	94%	16%	61%
2005	95%	16%	61%
2004	95%	16%	59%
2003	97%	15%	58%
2002	93%	15%	58%
2001	91%	15%	58%
2000	89%	15%	57%
1999	89%	15%	56%
1998	86%	15%	56%
1997	83%	14%	56%
1996	77%	14%	55%
1995	80%	14%	54%
1994	78%	14%	53%
1993	74%	13%	53%
1992	71%	13%	52%
1991	73%	13%	52%
1990	74%	13%	52%
1989	70%	13%	52%
1988	67%	13%	53%

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White

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	4%	75%	36%
2005	4%	76%	36%
2004	3%	76%	38%
2003	2%	77%	39%
2002	5%	78%	40%
2001	7%	78%	40%
2000	9%	79%	41%
1999	10%	79%	42%
1998	13%	79%	42%
1997	14%	80%	42%
1996	21%	80%	43%
1995	19%	81%	44%
1994	20%	81%	45%
1993	23%	82%	46%
1992	25%	82%	46%
1991	24%	82%	46%
1990	23%	82%	47%
1989	25%	83%	46%
1988	28%	84%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.12

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	0.12	0.41	0.50
2005	0.11	0.40	0.50
2004	0.10	0.40	0.51
2003	0.06	0.39	0.51
2002	0.13	0.37	0.51
2001	0.17	0.37	0.51
2000	0.21	0.35	0.51
1999	0.20	0.35	0.51
1998	0.25	0.35	0.51
1997	0.29	0.34	0.51
1996	0.37	0.34	0.52
1995	0.33	0.33	0.52
1994	0.35	0.33	0.52
1993	0.40	0.31	0.52
1992	0.44	0.31	0.52
1991	0.41	0.31	0.52
1990	0.40	0.31	0.52
1989	0.45	0.30	0.52
1988	0.48	0.28	0.52

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Eligible for

62%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	62%	25%	54%
2005	58%	22%	50%
2004	82%	22%	56%
2003	69%	23%	52%
2002	64%	23%	51%
2001	70%	22%	52%
2000	67%	23%	52%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2006)
Year	Friendship Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	7%	7%	6%
2005	6%	6%	7%
2004	6%	6%	5%
2003	7%	6%	7%
2002	5%	6%	4%
2001	7%	6%	6%
2000	7%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pittsburgh School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Friendship Elementary School?

285 students attend Friendship Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Friendship Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Friendship Elementary School offer ?

Friendship Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Friendship Elementary School part of?

Friendship Elementary School is part of Pittsburgh School District.

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