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Mcknight Elementary School
500 Cumberland Rd
Pittsburgh PA, 15237, Allegheny County
Phone: 412-635-4105
Ranking:
(374 out of 2,311, top 16%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: North Allegheny School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 49 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 44 | 44 | |||||||
Total Students: | 810 | 791 | 813 | 780 | 764 | 791 | 773 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 132 | 16.3% | 109 | 13.8% | 124 | 15.3% | 108 | 13.8% | 109 | 14.3% | 125 | 15.8% | 128 | 16.6% |
Grade 1: | 124 | 15.3% | 146 | 18.5% | 128 | 15.7% | 120 | 15.4% | 131 | 17.1% | 135 | 17.1% | 139 | 18.0% |
Grade 2: | 150 | 18.5% | 127 | 16.1% | 125 | 15.4% | 128 | 16.4% | 128 | 16.8% | 140 | 17.7% | 125 | 16.2% |
Grade 3: | 125 | 15.4% | 130 | 16.4% | 136 | 16.7% | 135 | 17.3% | 147 | 19.2% | 131 | 16.6% | 118 | 15.3% |
Grade 4: | 136 | 16.8% | 137 | 17.3% | 145 | 17.8% | 157 | 20.1% | 128 | 16.8% | 121 | 15.3% | 134 | 17.3% |
Grade 5: | 143 | 17.7% | 142 | 18.0% | 155 | 19.1% | 132 | 16.9% | 121 | 15.8% | 139 | 17.6% | 129 | 16.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 404 | 49.9% | 390 | 49.3% | 418 | 51.4% | 403 | 51.7% | 397 | 52.0% | 417 | 52.7% | 414 | 53.6% |
Female: | 406 | 50.1% | 401 | 50.7% | 395 | 48.6% | 377 | 48.3% | 345 | 45.2% | 354 | 44.8% | 348 | 45.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 87 | 10.7% | 85 | 10.7% | 78 | 9.6% | 71 | 9.1% | 65 | 8.5% | 72 | 9.1% | 62 | 8.0% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.8% | 11 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.5% |
Black: | 13 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.5% | 15 | 1.8% | 17 | 2.2% | 13 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.6% |
White: | 696 | 85.9% | 685 | 86.6% | 714 | 87.8% | 673 | 86.3% | 666 | 87.2% | 685 | 86.6% | 688 | 89.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 15 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 65 | 8.0% | 26 | 3.3% | 36 | 4.4% | 17 | 2.2% | 26 | 3.4% | 26 | 3.3% | 22 | 2.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 1.4% | 20 | 2.5% | 11 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.5% | 19 | 2.5% | 10 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.55 | 17.21 | 17.48 | 16.07 | 15.54 | 17.80 | 17.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 98.1% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 96.1% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 96.8% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 96.4% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 94.4% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 94.3% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 86% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 93.8% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 94.1% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 93.2% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 92.9% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.9% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 90.6% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 95% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 96.3% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 94.9% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 95.5% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 94.9% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 93.4% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 90.4% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 89.6% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 93.7% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 92.1% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 90.3% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 88.1% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 90.1% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 98% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 98% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 95.4% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 97% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 96.1% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 76.9% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 80.6% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 83.4% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86.4% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 89.3% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 90.6% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 91.8% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 90.1% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 92.1% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 87.6% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 78.6% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 84.4% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 87.3% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 85.7% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 85.3% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 83.8% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 89.2% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 83.8% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 86.5% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 83.1% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 79.2% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 80.6% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.5% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 87.8% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 88.3% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 95.8% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 92.7% | 64.2% |
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* Mcknight Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.