State/Public Elementary Open

Catalyst Academy CS

๐Ÿ“ 7061 Lemington Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, 15206

247
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Catalyst Academy CS is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. The school has 247 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Catalyst Academy CS school district. It serves grades Kโ€“3 in an urban setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Catalyst Academy CS

Enrollment & staffing

Catalyst Academy CS enrolls 247 students across grades Kโ€“3. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
116 (47%)
Female students
131 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 6.1% Two or more races and 1.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American22691%
Two or more races156.1%
Hispanic or Latino41.6%
White2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

244 of the school's 247 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“3Charter schoolTitle I

Catalyst Academy 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 38, state house district 24.

School district: Catalyst Academy CS

Catalyst Academy CS is one of 1 schools in Catalyst Academy CS, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The district serves 315 students district-wide and employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 247 students, Catalyst Academy CS is smaller than the district average of about 315 students per school.

315
District students
1
Schools
17
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

28%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Large

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