How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Northgate MSHS | Pittsburgh Perry High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA | Pittsburgh, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 476 | 430 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 95.8% | 99.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Northgate MSHS | Pittsburgh Perry High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $23,464 | $24,008 |
| District | Northgate SD | Pittsburgh SD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Northgate MSHS | Pittsburgh Perry High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.5% | 11.4% |
| African American | 21.8% | 74.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.5% | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 10.5% | 8.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Northgate MSHS | Pittsburgh Perry High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 11 | 4 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 236:1 | 167:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 34.6% | 67.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 75 | 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.
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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.