Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood vs. Pittsburgh Montessori K-5
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood serves 42 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK
PK-5
Total Students
42 students
239 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#417 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
-
54
Grade 1 Students
-
43
Grade 2 Students
-
37
Grade 3 Students
-
37
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
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5%
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
57%
15%
% White
38%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
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