Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 vs Pittsburgh Classical 6-8

How do these schools compare?

Metric Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 Pittsburgh Classical 6-8
Location Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 179 245
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.2:1 9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 97.8% 97.5%
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 Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 Pittsburgh Classical 6-8
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $24,008 $24,008
District Pittsburgh SD Pittsburgh SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 Pittsburgh Classical 6-8
White 8.9% 25.3%
African American 78.2% 54.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 6.5%
Asian 2.8% 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.3% 10.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 Pittsburgh Classical 6-8
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 22.4% 28.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 13
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.