The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
193 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)50-54%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)40-44%
72%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)2%
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
9%
Black
(09-10)97%
15%
White
(09-10)1%
72%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
90%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% PA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average).
How many students attend Pittsburgh Vann K-5?
193 students attend Pittsburgh Vann K-5.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Pittsburgh Vann K-5 students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Pittsburgh Vann K-5 offer ?
Pittsburgh Vann K-5 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Pittsburgh Vann K-5 part of?
Pittsburgh Vann K-5 is part of Pittsburgh School District.
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