Propel CS-Hazelwood
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Propel CS-Hazelwood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania enrolled 230 students in 2024-25 with 20.9 full-time teachers, 11.0 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 7-20% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 5% or less proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 54% and 38.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 15% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 23%
271 students in 2022-23, 222 students in 2023-24, 230 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 17.0 to 20.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 271 | 17.0 | 15.9 |
| 2023-24 | 222 | 22.8 | 9.8 |
| 2024-25 | 230 | 20.9 | 11.0 |
11.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 85 of every 100 Pennsylvania elementary schools
Among the 1,612 Pennsylvania elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. 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).
One counselor per 136 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Propel CS-Hazelwood enrolled 271 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 43 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 136 of the 271 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions43
- Chronically absent64.6% (2022-23)
Who attends
86.1% of students were Black, 5.7% of two or more races, 3.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black86.1%
- Two or more races5.7%
- Hispanic3.9%
- White3.0%
- Pacific Islander1.3%
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 Propel CS-Hazelwood scored proficient or above: 7-20% in reading in 2021-22 and 5% 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 | 7‑20% | 7‑20% | 54% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 5% or less | 0‑14% (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.
Elementary schools in Pittsburgh
86 public elementary schools in Pittsburgh report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Hills Elementary School | 1,228 | 14.0 | 99.9% |
| McKnight Elementary School | 875 | 15.5 | 15.0% |
| Chartiers Valley Intrmd School | 801 | 15.9 | 38.0% |
| Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 | 789 | 18.1 | 93.9% |
| OHara Elementary School | 726 | 13.4 | 12.4% |
| Whitehall Elementary School | 669 | 20.6 | 57.0% |
| McIntyre Elementary School | 594 | 13.4 | 23.2% |
| Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 | 572 | 14.9 | 93.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Propel CS-Hazelwood
- Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5The nearest public elementary school, 1.5 miles away: 296 students, 11.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
- Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8The next nearest public elementary school, 1.5 miles away: 396 students, 13.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
- Compare Propel CS-Hazelwood with Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Propel CS-Hazelwood spends per student$22,380 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$22,380
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaPropel CS-Hazelwood is the number 1,447 by size of 1,617 Pennsylvania elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,447 of 1,617
- Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher11.0 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for elementary schools.11.0:1
- 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 Propel CS-Hazelwood
How many students attend Propel CS-Hazelwood?
230 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 271 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Propel CS-Hazelwood?
11.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Propel CS-Hazelwood a Title I school?
Propel CS-Hazelwood ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Propel CS-Hazelwood do on state tests?
The students tested at Propel CS-Hazelwood scored proficient or above: 7-20% in reading in 2021-22 and 5% 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 district is Propel CS-Hazelwood in?
Propel CS-Hazelwood, NCES district ID 4200880. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 420088007543 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
- 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.