Best High Schools in Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA

Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA has 7 high schools with 4,819 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Central Business District score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Central Business District exceed expectations.

1. Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academ

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 616 Students

2. Pittsburgh Capa 6-12

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 845 Students

3. Pittsburgh Allderdice Hs

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1362 Students

4. Pittsburgh Brashear Hs

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 996 Students

5. City Chs

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

City Chs • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 556 Students

6. Urban Pathways 6-12 Cs

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Urban Pathways 6-12 Cs • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 310 Students

7. Passport Academy Cs

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Passport Academy Cs • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 134 Students

Best Middle Schools in Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA

Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA has 2 middle schools with 684 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Central Business District score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Central Business District don't meet expectations.

1. Pittsburgh Classical 6-8

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 285 Students

2. Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 399 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA

Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA has 3 elementary schools with 600 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Central Business District score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Central Business District exceed expectations.

1. Pittsburgh Whittier K-5

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 154 Students

2. Pittsburgh Linden K-5

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 135 Students

3. Urban Pathways K-5 College Cs

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Urban Pathways K-5 College Cs • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 311 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA has a total population of 7,110 with 48% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 67% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA

6,103

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

67%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

65.37 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

11.23 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

54.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,927 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

58 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA

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Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Southside Flats, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Central Northside, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 18%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Southside Slopes, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Perry South, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations