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Pittsburgh Classical 6-8 Middle School
1463 Chartiers Ave
Pittsburgh PA, 15220, Allegheny County
Phone: 412-928-3110
Ranking:
(1,782 out of 2,311, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Pittsburgh 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: | 47 | 47 | 44 | 46 | 26 | 27 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 359 | 362 | 380 | 388 | 365 | 347 | 392 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 105 | 29.2% | 104 | 28.7% | 103 | 27.1% | 103 | 26.5% | 109 | 29.9% | 100 | 28.8% | 101 | 25.8% |
Grade 7: | 104 | 29.0% | 116 | 32.0% | 115 | 30.3% | 114 | 29.4% | 113 | 31.0% | 101 | 29.1% | 123 | 31.4% |
Grade 8: | 111 | 30.9% | 104 | 28.7% | 115 | 30.3% | 117 | 30.2% | 102 | 27.9% | 111 | 32.0% | 131 | 33.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 170 | 47.4% | 169 | 46.7% | 180 | 47.4% | 195 | 50.3% | 157 | 43.0% | 171 | 49.3% | 191 | 48.7% |
Female: | 189 | 52.6% | 193 | 53.3% | 200 | 52.6% | 193 | 49.7% | 172 | 47.1% | 154 | 44.4% | 178 | 45.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 8 | 2.2% | 7 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.5% |
Black: | 164 | 45.7% | 166 | 45.9% | 181 | 47.6% | 198 | 51.0% | 169 | 46.3% | 152 | 43.8% | 167 | 42.6% |
White: | 152 | 42.3% | 160 | 44.2% | 163 | 42.9% | 154 | 39.7% | 164 | 44.9% | 175 | 50.4% | 201 | 51.3% |
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: | 29 | 8.1% | 23 | 6.4% | 27 | 7.1% | 31 | 8.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 258 | 71.9% | 257 | 71.0% | 287 | 75.5% | 287 | 74.0% | 248 | 67.9% | 218 | 62.8% | 196 | 50.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 4.5% | 16 | 4.4% | 23 | 6.1% | 18 | 4.6% | 23 | 6.3% | 29 | 8.4% | 30 | 7.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.62 | 7.78 | 8.64 | 8.43 | 14.31 | 12.90 | 12.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 51.1% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 56.4% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 58.5% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 61.1% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 65.5% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 64.8% | 78.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 64% | 77.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 50.4% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 45.9% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 45.8% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 46.4% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 52.9% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 51.7% | 69.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 52.2% | 68.5% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 51.3% | 66.5% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 48.6% | 67.2% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 56.7% | 70.6% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 60.5% | 75.3% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 60.7% | 77.9% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 69.6% | 78.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.6% | 80.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 52.6% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 50.2% | 66.8% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 54.9% | 70% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 53.9% | 71.4% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 56.6% | 73.5% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 64.7% | 76% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 64.4% | 76% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 30.5% | 51.3% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 38.2% | 57.9% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 45.8% | 62.9% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 46.4% | 62.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 50.9% | 67.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 57.1% | 70.4% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 57.9% | 71.3% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 58.8% | 75.2% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 64.1% | 76.9% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 66.7% | 76.4% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 45.6% | 63.4% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 54.3% | 68.9% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 49.4% | 64.1% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 57.6% | 70.6% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 57.7% | 75% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 66.4% | 78.3% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 69.9% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 70.9% | 81.9% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 71.8% | 81.8% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 73.4% | 79.8% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 28.3% | 52.7% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 30.9% | 54.8% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 32.1% | 57.2% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 36% | 58.3% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 41.1% | 59.7% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 45.5% | 66.1% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 57.4% | 71.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 55.3% | 69.1% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 60.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 60.4% | 75.2% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 61.5% | 73.1% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 58.6% | 72.7% |
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* Pittsburgh Classical 6-8 Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.