Academy at Westinghouse vs Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12

How do these schools compare?

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
Location Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 573 840
Student:Teacher Ratio 11:1 17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.7% 99.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $37,128 $37,128
District Pittsburgh SD Pittsburgh SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Academy at Westinghouse Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
White 2.4% 60.5%
African American 90.8% 25.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 3.1%
Asian 0.2% 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 2.6% 8.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
AP Courses Offered 3 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 114.6:1 420:1
Chronic Absenteeism 96.2% 20.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 21
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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