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Pittsburgh Perry High School
3875 Perrysville Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15214, Allegheny County Phone: 412-323-3400 Ranking:  (576 out of 626, bottom 8%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 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: | 56 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 59 | 61 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 761 | 932 | 652 | 672 | 762 | 755 | 824 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 183 | 24.0% | 203 | 21.8% | 202 | 31.0% | 185 | 27.5% | 221 | 29.0% | 190 | 25.2% | 212 | 25.7% |
| Grade 10: | 146 | 19.2% | 292 | 31.3% | 156 | 23.9% | 180 | 26.8% | 189 | 24.8% | 177 | 23.4% | 217 | 26.3% |
| Grade 11: | 263 | 34.6% | 235 | 25.2% | 151 | 23.2% | 172 | 25.6% | 158 | 20.7% | 205 | 27.2% | 198 | 24.0% |
| Grade 12: | 169 | 22.2% | 202 | 21.7% | 143 | 21.9% | 135 | 20.1% | 194 | 25.5% | 183 | 24.2% | 197 | 23.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 409 | 53.7% | 487 | 52.3% | 319 | 48.9% | 340 | 50.6% | 359 | 47.1% | 347 | 46.0% | 389 | 47.2% |
| Female: | 352 | 46.3% | 445 | 47.7% | 333 | 51.1% | 332 | 49.4% | 367 | 48.2% | 368 | 48.7% | 395 | 47.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 577 | 75.8% | 694 | 74.5% | 458 | 70.2% | 448 | 66.7% | 509 | 66.8% | 475 | 62.9% | 484 | 58.7% |
| White: | 136 | 17.9% | 186 | 20.0% | 158 | 24.2% | 187 | 27.8% | 222 | 29.1% | 240 | 31.8% | 297 | 36.0% |
| 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: | 40 | 5.3% | 46 | 4.9% | 33 | 5.1% | 34 | 5.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 668 | 87.8% | 690 | 74.0% | 487 | 74.7% | 380 | 56.5% | 467 | 61.3% | 407 | 53.9% | 451 | 54.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 3.3% | 16 | 1.7% | 36 | 5.5% | 23 | 3.4% | 96 | 12.6% | 74 | 9.8% | 74 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.48 | 16.07 | 12.19 | 12.44 | 13.49 | 12.80 | 13.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 38.1% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 37.8% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 30% | 38.4% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.2% | 40.2% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 43.9% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48% | 52.5% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 43% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 41.3% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 44.7% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 22.4% | 42.9% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 50.3% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 49.1% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 51.1% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 50.9% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 53% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 50.8% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 50.1% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 51% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 56.1% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 56.2% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.5% | 19.4% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.4% | 20.3% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 19.8% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.7% | 20.7% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.4% | 22.1% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 55.6% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.3% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 80.9% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 76.5% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 66% | 73.3% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 72.5% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 78.9% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 78.6% | 82.9% |
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* Pittsburgh Perry High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.