Pittsburg Senior High

1750 Harbor St., Pittsburg CA, 94565 | Pittsburg Unified School District | 925-473-2390
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3529
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 27% 37% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Pittsburg
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
28%Pittsburg
43%California

Pittsburg Senior High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Pittsburg Unified School District" in Pittsburg, CA. There are a total of 3,529 students and 158 teachers at Pittsburg Senior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Pittsburg Senior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 37% lower than the California average.

Pittsburg Senior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3529
Teachers158
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pittsburg Senior High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pittsburg Senior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 6.7% 5.7% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 22.5% 19.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 10.5% 8.6% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 57.2% 62.0% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.5% 1.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Pittsburg demographics profile

StatisticPittsburgCaliforniaNational
Population71,72339,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,05825691
Median age34.836.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%52%55%
Speak English50%56%79%
Speak Spanish33%29%13%

Education level achieved in Pittsburg

IndexPittsburgCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade77.6%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school75.9%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college54.4%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.8%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.6%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.6%1.3%
Write a school review about Pittsburg Senior High Tell people what you like or don't like about Pittsburg Senior High…
Pittsburg Senior High
Academics7/10
Teachers8/10
Administration7/10
Sports8/10
Facilities6/10
Pittsburg High may not be the perfect school, but it is a school where I've had great experiences, met inspiring faculty, and earned awards for my academic accomplishments. I am a student who is pursuing a career in the medical field after college, and Pittsburg High has helped me better prepare for life after school and beyond.
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Rikell S Moody
Academics7/10
Teachers7/10
Administration7/10
Sports8/10
Facilities8/10
To whom it may concern, I'm an inspiring student that is looking to get in the medical pediatric field. In past history of my education I have earned awards of my achievement in sports , literature, and acadimics. I look forward to hearing back from you thank you for your time.
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Source: The Pittsburg Senior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.