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Propel Cs-east vs. Turner Intermediate School

Should you attend Propel Cs-east or Turner Intermediate School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Propel Cs-east
1611 Monroeville Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Turner Intermediate School
1833 Laketon Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Turner Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Propel Cs-east 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 15% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 230 students in grades 3-6, Turner Intermediate School 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 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
3-6
Total Students
333 students
230 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Propel Cs-east over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Turner Intermediate School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Propel Cs-east.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Turner Intermediate School.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Propel Cs-east over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Turner Intermediate School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
8:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Propel Cs-east with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Propel Charter School-East School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Turner Intermediate School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2318 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#2286 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Propel Cs-east, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Turner Intermediate School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
15%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
17%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-east who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-East School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Turner Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
33%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-east who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-East School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Turner Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Propel Cs-east who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-East School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Turner Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Propel Cs-east by grade.
This chart displays the students of Turner Intermediate School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
41
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Grade 1 Students
35
-
Grade 2 Students
31
-
Grade 3 Students
40
54
Grade 4 Students
35
65
Grade 5 Students
37
52
Grade 6 Students
39
59
Grade 7 Students
34
-
Grade 8 Students
41
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Propel Cs-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Propel Charter School-East School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Turner Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Propel Cs-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Propel Charter School-East School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Turner Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
67%
88%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Propel Cs-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Propel Charter School-East School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Turner Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
19%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Propel Cs-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Propel Charter School-East School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Turner Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Propel Cs-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Propel Charter School-East School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Turner Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.51
0.22
This chart showcases the diversity score of Propel Cs-east, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Propel Charter School-East School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Turner Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Propel Cs-east, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Propel Charter School-East School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Turner Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
(08-09 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Propel Cs-east, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Propel Charter School-East School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Turner Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2008-09 school year.
 
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