Serving 369 students in grades 5-6, Pittsburg Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 369 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Pittsburg Intermediate School's attendance zone covers the entire Pittsburg school district, encompassing approximately 222.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school from various points in the zone is around 15 to 20 minutes, with the farthest edge being about 15.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pittsburg Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Pittsburg Intermediate School's student population of 369 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
369 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Pittsburg Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pittsburg Intermediate School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
48%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Black
14%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
33%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pittsburg Intermediate School's ranking?
Pittsburg Intermediate School is ranked #673 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pittsburg Intermediate School?
369 students attend Pittsburg Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Pittsburg Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pittsburg Intermediate School?
Pittsburg Intermediate School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pittsburg Intermediate School offer ?
Pittsburg Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Pittsburg Intermediate School part of?
Pittsburg Intermediate School is part of Pittsburg Independent School District.
School Reviews
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