Pittsburgh Perry Hs

3875 Perrysville Ave, Pittsburgh PA, 15214 | Pittsburgh School District | 412-529-3400
  • grades 9-12
  • students 435
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 27% 51% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 215 in Pittsburgh
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
53%Pittsburgh
55%Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Perry Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Pittsburgh School District" in Pittsburgh, PA. There are a total of 435 students and 40 teachers at Pittsburgh Perry Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Pittsburgh Perry Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 51% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Pittsburgh Perry Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students435
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment95
Taking some courses18
Taking some courses (not tests)83
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses12

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 Pittsburgh Perry Hs, there are a total of 95 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 18 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

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.

Pittsburgh Perry Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 17.6% 35.5% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 75.9% 51.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 3.7% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5% 2.3% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.5% 6.9% 2.9% 3.1%

Pittsburgh demographics profile

StatisticPittsburghPennsylvaniaNational
Population301,28612,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,44128791
Median age33.440.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%56%55%
Speak English89%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%5%13%

Education level achieved in Pittsburgh

IndexPittsburghPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade87.5%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school86.9%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college64.4%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.7%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters19.4%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.4%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.6%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Pittsburgh Perry Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.