📍 1400 Troy Hill Road, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, 15212
Provident CS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. The school has 325 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Provident CS school district. It serves grades 2–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 67.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Provident CS enrolls 325 students across grades 2–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 67.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 20% Black or African American and 9.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 218 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 64 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
152 of the school's 325 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 149 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Provident CS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 42, state house district 20.
Provident CS is one of 1 schools in Provident CS, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The district serves 308 students district-wide and employs 67 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 325 students, Provident CS is close to the district average of about 308 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large