Pittsburgh Pioneer vs. Pittsburgh Oliver
Should I attend Pittsburgh Pioneer or Pittsburgh Oliver? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh Pioneer ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Oliver ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 54 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pittsburgh Pioneer 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 106 students in grades 3-12, Pittsburgh Oliver 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 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 37% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
3-12
Total Students
54 students
106 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
72% | 28%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
<50%
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
4
-
Grade 2 Students
3
-
Grade 3 Students
4
1
Grade 4 Students
3
1
Grade 5 Students
4
3
Grade 6 Students
2
4
Grade 7 Students
7
7
Grade 8 Students
2
15
Grade 9 Students
4
20
Grade 10 Students
5
21
Grade 11 Students
3
21
Grade 12 Students
13
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
43%
77%
% White
41%
9%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
