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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

This ranking covers the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, drawn from 121 qualifying public schools. Provident CS leads the list at 4.9:1, against a median of 12.8:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
121
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Best Students/teacher
4.9:1
Median Students/teacher
12.8:1
LOWEST RATIO · PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Provident CSPittsburgh, PAProvident CSMiddle3064.9:1
2Young Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CSPittsburgh, PAYoung Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CSElementary2977.8:1
3Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDHigh2818.9:1
4Pittsburgh Classical 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDMiddle2459.0:1
5Young Scholars of Greater Allegheny CSPittsburgh, PAYoung Scholars of Greater Allegheny CSElementary3169.4:1
6Pittsburgh Langley K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary4189.6:1
7Avalon Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PANorthgate SDElementary25210.0:1
8Myrtle Ave SchoolPittsburgh, PAKeystone Oaks SDElementary31210.1:1
9Urban Pathways K-5 College CSPittsburgh, PAUrban Pathways K-5 College CSElementary30410.1:1
10Wilkins El STEAM AcademyPittsburgh, PAWoodland Hills SDElementary44710.2:1
11Pittsburgh WestinghousePittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDHigh57310.2:1
12Pittsburgh Mifflin K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary25610.2:1
13Urban Pathways 6-12 CSPittsburgh, PAUrban Pathways 6-12 CSHigh32510.3:1
14Kerr Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PAFox Chapel Area SDElementary42610.4:1
15Pittsburgh Perry High SchoolPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDHigh43010.4:1
16Pittsburgh Arlington K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary38510.4:1
17Crafton Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PACarlynton SDElementary29110.4:1
18Pittsburgh Carrick High SchoolPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDHigh51510.5:1
19Fred L Aiken Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PAKeystone Oaks SDElementary23810.8:1
20Dormont Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PAKeystone Oaks SDElementary38010.9:1
21Avonworth High SchoolPittsburgh, PAAvonworth SDHigh57910.9:1
22Propel CS-HazelwoodPittsburgh, PAPropel CS-HazelwoodElementary23011.0:1
23Pittsburgh Brashear High SchoolPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDHigh89711.0:1
24Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary29611.1:1
25Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary33111.1:1
26Brentwood SHSPittsburgh, PABrentwood Borough SDHigh33111.2:1
27Hartwood Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PAFox Chapel Area SDElementary38611.2:1
28Pittsburgh Miller K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary21811.3:1
29Ross Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PANorth Hills SDElementary49811.3:1
30Carson Middle SchoolPittsburgh, PANorth Allegheny SDMiddle65211.3:1
31Pittsburgh Westwood K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary27811.3:1
32Jefferson Middle SchoolPittsburgh, PAMt Lebanon SDMiddle62111.4:1
33Penn Hills CS of EntrepreneurshipPittsburgh, PAPenn Hills CS of EntrepreneurshipElementary52711.5:1
34Shaler Area High SchoolPittsburgh, PAShaler Area SDHigh1,16011.5:1
35Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary24811.6:1
36Brentwood Middle SchoolPittsburgh, PABrentwood Borough SDMiddle26911.7:1
37Highcliff Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PANorth Hills SDElementary51911.7:1
38Propel CS-NorthsidePittsburgh, PAPropel CS-NorthsideElementary31611.7:1
39Pittsburgh Liberty K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary20611.8:1
40Keystone Oaks Middle SchoolPittsburgh, PAKeystone Oaks SDMiddle44211.8:1
41Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDMiddle24212.0:1
42Pittsburgh Woolslair K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary20812.0:1
43Pittsburgh Fulton K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary26712.0:1
44Moore SchoolPittsburgh, PABrentwood Borough SDElementary23612.1:1
45Catalyst Academy CSPittsburgh, PACatalyst Academy CSElementary31512.1:1
46Bellevue Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PANorthgate SDElementary34812.2:1
47Linton Middle SchoolPittsburgh, PAPenn Hills SDMiddle62612.3:1
48Northgate MSHSPittsburgh, PANorthgate SDHigh47612.3:1
49Washington Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PAMt Lebanon SDElementary41612.4:1
50Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDMiddle26012.4:1
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