For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 339 students in Propel CS-East School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Propel CS-East School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,931 Schools
# Students
339 Students
1,666,263 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
124,167 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Propel CS-East School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 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 PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#557 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)31.2%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.60
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% Black
68%
14%
% White
16%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,342 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,730. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,737 is less than the state median of $23,152. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,342
$23,730
Spending / Student
$18,737
$23,152
Best Propel CS-East School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Propel Cs-east
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1611 Monroeville Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 325-7305
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 325-7305
Gr: K-8 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Propel CS-East School District?
Propel CS-East School District manages 1 public schools serving 339 students.
What is the rank of Propel CS-East School District?
Propel CS-East School District is ranked #560 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Propel CS-East School District?
68% of Propel CS-East School District students are Black, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Propel CS-East School District?
Propel CS-East School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Propel CS-East School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,737 is less than the state median of $23,152. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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