Myrtle Ave School

3724 Myrtle Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Myrtle Ave School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 30% in PA
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Myrtle Ave School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Myrtle Ave School's student population of 323 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
323 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers

School Rankings

Myrtle Ave School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Myrtle Ave School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#806 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
55-59%
36%
60-64%
55%
80-89%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
5%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
9%
14%
White
69%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Myrtle Ave School's ranking?
Myrtle Ave School is ranked #806 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Myrtle Ave School often compared to?
Myrtle Ave Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like William Penn Elementary School, Manchester Academic Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Myrtle Ave School?
323 students attend Myrtle Ave School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Myrtle Ave School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Myrtle Ave School?
Myrtle Ave School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Myrtle Ave School offer ?
Myrtle Ave School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Myrtle Ave School part of?
Myrtle Ave School is part of Keystone Oaks School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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