Options Center (Closed 2014)

  • Options Center served 22 students in grades 6-8.
  • Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.

School Overview

School TypeSpecial education school
Grades OfferedGrades 6-8
Total Students22 students
This chart display total students of Options Center by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachersn/a
This chart display the total teachers of Options Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by GradeThis chart display the students of Options Center by grade.

School Comparison

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year DataThis SchoolState Level (PA)
Overall School Rank--
Student : Teacher Ration/a15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Options Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
73%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Options Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
27%
66%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Options Center and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic GroupsThis chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Options Center.This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PA.
Diversity Score0.400.27
This chart display the diversity score of Options Center and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Options Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunchn/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Options Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
School District NamePittsburgh SD School District
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education

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