Academy at Westinghouse vs Pittsburgh Obama 6-12

How do these schools compare?

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Pittsburgh Obama 6-12
Location Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 573 678
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.2:1 13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.7% 100.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

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

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Pittsburgh Obama 6-12
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $24,008 $24,008
District Pittsburgh SD Pittsburgh SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Academy at Westinghouse Pittsburgh Obama 6-12
White 2.4% 13.6%
African American 90.8% 76.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 2.4%
Asian 0.2% 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.6% 6.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Academy at Westinghouse Pittsburgh Obama 6-12
AP Courses Offered 3 -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 133:1 208:1
Chronic Absenteeism 74.2% 27.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.