An equity score of 65/100 ranks Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs #162 of 649 districts in Pennsylvania (state average 49). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $21,534 per pupil, Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs ranks #99 of 672 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending (Pennsylvania districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs operates 1 public schools serving 328 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Allegheny County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,534 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 672 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending. See how Pennsylvania compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 84.5% local, 0.3% state, and 15.2% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 65/100, ranked #162 of 649 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 344:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 16.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 99.4% African American, 0.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs accounts for 100.0% of all Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs a distant remainder — means Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs reports 99.1% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is above 87.5%, so economic need is widespread across the measured student population. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs student-counselor ratio is 344:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs is typically wider than the Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs-aggregate figure suggests.
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs chronic absenteeism rate is 16.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs is typically wider than the Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs?
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 328 students.
How much does Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs spend per student?
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs spends $21,534 per student. The district has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #162 in Pennsylvania.
What is the demographic composition of Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs?
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs students are 99.4% African American, 0.3% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs?
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh Cs has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #162 out of 649 districts in Pennsylvania.