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Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 282 students in Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% 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
2,929 Schools
# Students
282 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Westinghouse Arts Academy 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#343 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
57%
Graduation Rate
87%
87.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)64.2%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
4%
16%
% Black
33%
14%
% White
52%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,801 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,748 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has declined by 69% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$44,930 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$43,758 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,801
$26,978
Spending / Student
$23,748
$26,274
Best Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
320 Marguerite Avenue
Wilmerding, PA 15148
(412) 646-1718
Wilmerding, PA 15148
(412) 646-1718
Gr: 9-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District?
Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 282 students.
What is the rank of Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District?
Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District is ranked #345 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District?
52% of Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District students are White, 33% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District?
Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,748 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has declined by 69% over four school years.
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