Pittsburgh Weil K-8 vs. Pittsburgh Miller K-5
Should I attend Pittsburgh Weil K-8 or Pittsburgh Miller K-5? 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 Weil K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Miller K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 180 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Weil K-8 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 198 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Miller 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
180 students
198 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2479 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2337 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
32
Kindergarten Students
31
39
Grade 1 Students
30
24
Grade 2 Students
20
29
Grade 3 Students
26
33
Grade 4 Students
23
17
Grade 5 Students
25
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
92%
94%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.11
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%