Top Rankings
Provident Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 306 students in Provident Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Provident Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,929 Schools
# Students
306 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Provident Charter 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.
Overall District Rank
#618 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
57%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)31.1%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% Black
25%
14%
% White
64%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $40,663 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,752 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$44,930 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$43,758 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,663
$26,978
Spending / Student
$33,752
$26,274
Best Provident Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Provident Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Troy Hill Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 709-5160
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 709-5160
Gr: 2-8 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Provident Charter School District?
Provident Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 306 students.
What is the rank of Provident Charter School District?
Provident Charter School District is ranked #617 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Provident Charter School District?
64% of Provident Charter School District students are White, 25% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Provident Charter School District?
Provident Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Provident Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,752 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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