Penn Hills El Sch vs Penn Hills SHS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Penn Hills El Sch Penn Hills SHS
Location Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 1,228 1,049
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.8:1 17.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.9% 87.9%
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 Penn Hills El Sch Penn Hills SHS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $30,034 $30,034
District Penn Hills SD Penn Hills SD

Demographics

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

Group Penn Hills El Sch Penn Hills SHS
White 22.8% 18.7%
African American 57.2% 67.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% 5.3%
Asian 1.2% 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.2% 7.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Penn Hills El Sch Penn Hills SHS
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 409.3:1 262.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 42.8% 54.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
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.