Other / mixed grade configuration · Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Langley K-8

Federal NCES profile for Pittsburgh Langley K-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 421917007468
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pittsburgh Langley K-8 earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools.

#23 of 46
schools in Pittsburgh · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
8.4:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Pittsburgh Langley K-8 has class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pittsburgh Langley K-8 ranks #23 of 46 schools in Pittsburgh, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-38 students YoY

Pittsburgh Langley K-8 shrank from 501 students in 2022-23 to 463 in 2023-24 (-7.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 50.3 → 41.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-38 students YoY 421917007468 · Pittsburgh, PA Other · SMALL · TRAD

418 enr · 8.4:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Pittsburgh Allderdice Hs (1,386 students)

Pittsburgh Langley K-8 shrank from 501 students in 2022-23 to 463 in 2023-24 (-7.6%). Teacher FTE lost 50.3 → 41.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Pittsburgh Langley K-8 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pittsburgh Langley K-8 reports 418 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pittsburgh Langley K-8 compares

Pittsburgh Langley K-8 is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.4:1 ▼ 38% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 418 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.4:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
418
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.4:1
students per teacher - 38% below state mean
Top 3% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
73.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,008
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 75 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 70.3%
Two or More 12.9%
White 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 70.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.4, Pittsburgh Langley K-8 is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pittsburgh Sd reports $24,008 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pittsburgh Langley K-8 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pittsburgh Allderdice Hs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pittsburgh Brashear Hs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pittsburgh Capa 6-12 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pittsburgh Langley K-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pittsburgh Sd · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Pittsburgh

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Pittsburgh Langley K-8

How many students attend Pittsburgh Langley K-8?

Pittsburgh Langley K-8 has 418 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pittsburgh, PA. CCD year-over-year: 501 (2022-23) → 463 (2023-24), down 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Langley K-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Langley K-8 is 8.4:1, which is 38% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 46% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pittsburgh Langley K-8?

100.0% of students at Pittsburgh Langley K-8 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pittsburgh Langley K-8?

The largest demographic group at Pittsburgh Langley K-8 is African American at 70.3% of enrollment, in Pittsburgh, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pittsburgh Langley K-8?

Pittsburgh Langley K-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Pittsburgh Langley K-8 rank among schools in Pittsburgh?

By Resource Investment Index, Pittsburgh Langley K-8 ranks #23 of 46 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 schools in Pittsburgh on the city page.

What other schools are in Pittsburgh Sd?

Besides Pittsburgh Langley K-8, Pittsburgh Sd also operates Pittsburgh Allderdice Hs (1,386 students), Pittsburgh Brashear Hs (897 students), and Pittsburgh Capa 6-12 (840 students). See the Pittsburgh Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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