- Enrollment
- 539
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pittsburgh, PA
Myrtle Ave Sch
Federal NCES profile for Myrtle Ave Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421275000204
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Myrtle Ave Sch earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #51 of 62
- elementary schools in Pittsburgh · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 57.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Myrtle Ave Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Myrtle Ave Sch ranks #51 of 62 elementary schools in Pittsburgh, PA.
School address
District: Keystone Oaks Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421275000204 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Myrtle Ave Sch held near 323 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.5 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 421275000204 · Pittsburgh, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
312 enr · 13.6:1 · 57.1% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Keystone Oaks Hs (539 students)
Myrtle Ave Sch held near 323 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.5 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Myrtle Ave Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Keystone Oaks
Keystone Oaks Hs
539 students
- Keystone Oaks
Keystone Oaks Ms
442 students
- Dormont El Sch
Dormont El Sch
380 students
- This school
Myrtle Ave Sch
312 students
- Fred L Aiken E
Fred L Aiken El Sch
238 students
What this shows Myrtle Ave Sch reports 312 students on the CCD universe file.
How Myrtle Ave Sch compares
Myrtle Ave Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▼ 0% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.1% | ▼ 2% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 312 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
312
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 55% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,558
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 312 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.5%
Asian 14.4%
African American 9.0%
Two or More 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 70.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.3, Myrtle Ave Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Keystone Oaks Sd reports $19,558 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Myrtle Ave Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Oaks Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Keystone Oaks Ms | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dormont El Sch | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fred L Aiken El Sch | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Myrtle Ave Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 442
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar elementary schools in Pittsburgh
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Penn Hills El Sch
Standard public school
1,228 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Mcknight El Sch
Standard public school
875 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Chartiers Valley Intrmd School
Standard public school
801 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
Standard public school
789 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Ohara El Sch
Standard public school
726 students 14:1 students per teacher
J.E. Harrison Education Ctr
Standard public school
716 students 9.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~312 students)
Frequently asked questions about Myrtle Ave Sch
How many students attend Myrtle Ave Sch?
Myrtle Ave Sch has 312 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA. CCD year-over-year: 324 (2022-23) → 323 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Myrtle Ave Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Myrtle Ave Sch is 13.6:1, which is 0% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Myrtle Ave Sch?
57.1% of students at Myrtle Ave Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Myrtle Ave Sch?
The largest demographic group at Myrtle Ave Sch is White at 70.5% of enrollment, in Pittsburgh, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Myrtle Ave Sch?
Myrtle Ave Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Myrtle Ave Sch rank among elementary schools in Pittsburgh?
By Resource Investment Index, Myrtle Ave Sch ranks #51 of 62 elementary schools in Pittsburgh, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Pittsburgh on the city page.
What other schools are in Keystone Oaks Sd?
Besides Myrtle Ave Sch, Keystone Oaks Sd also operates Keystone Oaks Hs (539 students), Keystone Oaks Ms (442 students), and Dormont El Sch (380 students). See the Keystone Oaks Sd district page for the complete list.