Big Spring SD vs Pittsburgh SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Big Spring SD Pittsburgh SD
Location Newville, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 2,420 20,034
Number of Schools 5 56
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.9:1 11.2:1

Spending

Metric Big Spring SD Pittsburgh SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,228 $37,128
Federal Revenue 8.4% 10.2%
State Revenue 31.4% 38.2%
Local Revenue 60.2% 51.7%
Big Spring SD
Federal State Local
Pittsburgh SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Big Spring SD Pittsburgh SD
White 90.7% 26.0%
African American 0.5% 52.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 7.4%
Asian 1.0% 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.8% 9.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 39.9% 93.9%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Big Spring SD Pittsburgh SD
AP Courses Offered 15 77
Schools with AP 1 9
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 263.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.2% 43.3%

School Types

Big Spring SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Pittsburgh SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.