State/Public High Open

Pittsburgh Obama 6-12

๐Ÿ“ 515 N. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, 15206

750
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. The school has 750 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pittsburgh SD school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 59.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Pittsburgh SD

Enrollment & staffing

Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 enrolls 750 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 59.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
341 (45%)
Female students
409 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
59.6
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Black or African American, 17% White and 7.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American53872%
White13017%
Two or more races537.1%
Hispanic or Latino202.7%
Asian91.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

750 of the school's 750 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 750 qualify for free lunch and 0 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 6โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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: Pittsburgh SD

Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 is one of 56 schools in Pittsburgh SD, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The district serves 19,571 students district-wide and employs 1,806 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 750 students, Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 is larger than the district average of about 349 students per school.

19,571
District students
56
Schools
1,806
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
14%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
19%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (6) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Large

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