City CHS School District

201 Stanwix Street, Suite 100
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

City CHS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 564 students in City CHS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in City CHS School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
564 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

City CHS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#432 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
38%
55-59%
55%
35-39%
57%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
58%
14%
% White
26%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,096 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,732 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,096
$23,696
Spending / Student
$19,732
$23,119

Best City CHS School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
City Chs
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Stanwix Street, Suuite 100
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 690-2489
Gr: 9-12 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to City CHS School District?
City CHS School District manages 1 public schools serving 564 students.
What is the rank of City CHS School District?
City CHS School District is ranked #441 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in City CHS School District?
58% of City CHS School District students are Black, 26% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of City CHS School District?
City CHS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is City CHS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,732 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 564 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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