Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8

779 Dunster St, Pittsburgh PA, 15226 | Pittsburgh School District | 412-529-8170
  • grades 6-8
  • students 374
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 37% 34% 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 South Brook 6-8 is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Pittsburgh School District" in Pittsburgh, PA. There are a total of 374 students and 24 teachers at Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.5%, which is 34% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students374
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8, 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
All24%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
720-24%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-54%
740-44%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

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 South Brook 6-8 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 67.4% 35.5% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 19.9% 51.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.7% 3.7% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% 2.3% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.8% 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 South Brook 6-8 data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.