Pittsburgh Allderdice HS vs Pittsburgh Faison K-5

How do these schools compare?

Metric Pittsburgh Allderdice HS Pittsburgh Faison K-5
Location Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 1,386 480
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.1:1 10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 89.0%
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 Pittsburgh Allderdice HS Pittsburgh Faison K-5
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $37,128 $37,128
District Pittsburgh SD Pittsburgh SD

Demographics

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

Group Pittsburgh Allderdice HS Pittsburgh Faison K-5
White 47.2% 2.5%
African American 31.4% 87.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9% 2.9%
Asian 4.7% 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.2%
Multiracial 8.2% 4.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Pittsburgh Allderdice HS Pittsburgh Faison K-5
AP Courses Offered 23
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 346.5:1 480:1
Chronic Absenteeism 45.4% 56.0%
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.