Pittsburgh Oliver
Public school, grades 3 to 12 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Oliver in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania enrolled 48 students in 2024-25 with 16.0 full-time teachers, 3.0 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 0-50% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 54% and 38.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Pennsylvania: 87.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 44% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 22%
85 students in 2022-23, 50 students in 2023-24, 48 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.6 to 16.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 85 | 20.6 | 4.1 |
| 2023-24 | 50 | 17.0 | 2.9 |
| 2024-25 | 48 | 16.0 | 3.0 |
3.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Pennsylvania schools of this kind
Among the 59 Pennsylvania schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pittsburgh Oliver enrolled 107 students; it reported 52 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensions52
- Chronically absent87.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
77.1% of students were Black, 10.4% of two or more races, 6.3% White in 2024-25.
- Black77.1%
- Two or more races10.4%
- White6.3%
- Hispanic6.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Pittsburgh Oliver scored proficient or above: 0-50% in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 0‑50% | 41% | 54% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 10% or less | 20% (2021-22) | 38.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
50% or more of the 13 students in Pittsburgh Oliver's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Pennsylvania. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 50% or more | 86% | 87.5% |
| Students in the class | 13 | 1,367 | 136,045 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
Schools of this kind in Pittsburgh
9 public schools of this kind in Pittsburgh report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental CS at Frick Park | 1,073 | 11.1 | 33.3% |
| Propel CS-Montour | 794 | 12.9 | 98.9% |
| Propel CS-Braddock Hills | 673 | 11.0 | 100.0% |
| Pittsburgh Conroy | 192 | 5.7 | 70.8% |
| Pittsburgh Chartiers Early Childhood Ctr | 140 | 10.8 | 89.3% |
| Pittsburgh Online Academy | 77 | 51.3 | 3.1% |
| Pittsburgh Pioneer | 56 | 4.4 | 69.6% |
| Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood | 52 | 13.0 | 79.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Pittsburgh Oliver
- Pittsburgh ConroyThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.9 miles away: 192 students, 5.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
- Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early ChildhoodThe next nearest public school of this kind, 2.0 miles away: 52 students, 13.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.0 mi
- Compare Pittsburgh Oliver with Pittsburgh ConroyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Pittsburgh SD spends per student$24,008 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$24,008
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaPittsburgh Oliver is the number 60 by size of 60 Pennsylvania schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#60 of 60
- Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher3.0 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for schools of this kind.3.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Pittsburgh Oliver
How many students attend Pittsburgh Oliver?
48 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 85 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Pittsburgh, PA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Oliver?
3.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for schools of this kind is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Pittsburgh Oliver a Title I school?
Pittsburgh Oliver was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Pittsburgh Oliver do on state tests?
The students tested at Pittsburgh Oliver scored proficient or above: 0-50% in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What is the graduation rate at Pittsburgh Oliver?
50% or more of the 13 students in Pittsburgh Oliver's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Pennsylvania. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Pittsburgh Oliver in?
Pittsburgh SD, NCES district ID 4219170. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 421917006047 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.