Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8
Tel:
(412)529-4115
- Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 serves 209 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 8% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8's student population of 209 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 209 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 is 0.32, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2630 out of 2,835 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 11% |
| Black | 82% | 15% |
| White | 8% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pittsburgh SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 is Pittsburgh Capa 6-12 (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pittsburgh King K-8 (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 Grades: PK-5 | 525 students
0.0 miles
810 Arch Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412)529-4100 0.0 PK-5 525 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh King K-8 Grades: PK-8 | 473 students
0.2 miles
50 Montgomery Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412)529-4160 0.2 PK-8 473 - Pittsburgh Manchester Academic Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 342 students
0.8 miles
1214 Liverpool Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412)322-0585 0.8 K-8 342 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 Grades: 6-8 | 169 students
0.8 miles
1018 Peralta St
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412)529-4190 0.8 6-8 169 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Capa 6-12 Grades: 6-12 | 902 students
0.9 miles
111 9th St
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412)529-6100 0.9 6-12 902
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