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Pittsburgh Pioneer School

Serves grades KG - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
775 Dunster St
Pittsburgh, PA 15226
Phone
(412) 529-7405
District
Pittsburgh SD
County
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
Type of School
Special education
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
57
Classroom Teachers
13

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Pittsburgh Pioneer School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
46%
No Data
55%
No Data
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
4
11
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 3 5.3%
Grade 1 2 3.5%
Grade 2 3 5.3%
Grade 3 5 8.8%
Grade 4 4 7.0%
Grade 5 3 5.3%
Grade 6 1 1.8%
Grade 7 3 5.3%
Grade 8 2 3.5%
Grade 9 5 8.8%
Grade 10 2 3.5%
Grade 11 6 10.5%
Grade 12 18 31.6%
Total 57 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 39.6% 32.5% 64.5%
Black 45.3% 55.7% 15.4%
Hispanic 5.7% 6.9% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 9.4% 4.6% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 68.4% 98.3% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 68.4% 98.2% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.1% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 306,967 12,961,683
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 5,618.1 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.4% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.2% 18.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 44.5% 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 19.9% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 15.0% 19.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 138,897 5,235,339
Single Parent Households With Children 6.5% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.2% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 47.5% 34.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.6% 20.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.6% 17.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.4% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.7% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.9% 14.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.6% 10.5%
$15,000 or less 14.2% 8.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,806 $292,692,000 39.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,378 $27,232,000 3.6%
Staff $960 $18,986,000 2.5%
General Administration $872 $17,237,000 2.3%
School Administration $1,278 $25,265,000 3.4%
Operation $2,993 $59,168,000 7.9%
Transportation $785 $15,517,000 2.1%
Other $883 $17,465,000 2.3%
Total Support $9,149 $180,870,000 24.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $13,804 $272,887,000 36.6%
Total Expenditures $37,759 $746,449,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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