Serving 195 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 195 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 serves the southwest part of its school district in Pittsburgh, PA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 0.6 miles, and the furthest edge located 1.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5's student population of 195 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
195 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2100 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
8%
16%
Black
67%
14%
White
9%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.9%
23.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pittsburgh Grandview K-5's ranking?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is ranked #2100 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 often compared to?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5is often viewed alongside schools like Pittsburgh Phillips K-5, Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Pittsburgh Grandview K-5?
195 students attend Pittsburgh Grandview K-5.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pittsburgh Grandview K-5?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 offer ?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 part of?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is part of Pittsburgh School District.
In what neighborhood is Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 located?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is located in the Allentown neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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