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allk12 · Rankings · Most Black (count) · Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh

The public schools with the most Black students in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Across Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 142 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Penn Hills SHS leads the list at 703, against a median of 65 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
142
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Top Black students
703
Median Black students
65
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Penn Hills SHSPittsburgh, PAPenn Hills SD1,04967.0%703
2Penn Hills Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PAPenn Hills SD1,22857.2%702
3Woodland Hills High SchoolPittsburgh, PAWoodland Hills SD1,00659.5%599
4Pittsburgh WestinghousePittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD57390.8%520
5Pittsburgh Obama 6-12Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD67876.3%517
6Pittsburgh Allderdice High SchoolPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD1,38631.4%435
7Penn Hills CS of EntrepreneurshipPittsburgh, PAPenn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship52780.3%423
8Pittsburgh Faison K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD48087.9%422
9Linton Middle SchoolPittsburgh, PAPenn Hills SD62665.5%410
10Pittsburgh Brashear High SchoolPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD89742.5%381
11Edgewood El STEAM AcademyPittsburgh, PAWoodland Hills SD51671.3%368
12City CHSPittsburgh, PACity CHS59459.9%356
13Manchester Academic CSPittsburgh, PAManchester Academic CS38490.4%347
14Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CSPittsburgh, PAUrban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS34499.4%342
15Pittsburgh Morrow K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD48668.9%335
16Pittsburgh Perry High SchoolPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD43074.4%320
17Pittsburgh King K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD36885.9%316
18Urban Pathways 6-12 CSPittsburgh, PAUrban Pathways 6-12 CS32593.2%303
19Pittsburgh Langley K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD41870.3%294
20Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD57251.2%293
21Urban Pathways K-5 College CSPittsburgh, PAUrban Pathways K-5 College CS30493.4%284
22Propel CS-NorthsidePittsburgh, PAPropel CS-Northside31688.9%281
23Catalyst Academy CSPittsburgh, PACatalyst Academy CS31587.9%277
24Young Scholars of Greater Allegheny CSPittsburgh, PAYoung Scholars of Greater Allegheny CS31682.0%259
25Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD45455.7%253
26Pittsburgh Arlington K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD38564.9%250
27Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD28186.8%244
28Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy 6-12Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD61838.4%237
29Wilkins El STEAM AcademyPittsburgh, PAWoodland Hills SD44750.6%226
30Pittsburgh Carrick High SchoolPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD51543.7%225
31Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD54739.7%217
32Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD84025.0%210
33Pittsburgh Miller K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD21895.0%207
34Propel CS-HazelwoodPittsburgh, PAPropel CS-Hazelwood23086.1%198
35Pittsburgh Fulton K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD26769.7%186
36Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD29655.4%164
37Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD33149.5%164
38Pittsburgh Weil K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD17889.9%160
39Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD18684.4%157
40Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD38737.5%145
41Pittsburgh Colfax K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD78918.1%143
42Pittsburgh Liberty K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD20668.5%141
43Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD17978.2%140
44Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD18376.0%139
45Propel CS-PitcairnPittsburgh, PAPropel CS-Pitcairn18274.7%136
46Pittsburgh Concord K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD43031.6%136
47Pittsburgh Classical 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD24554.3%133
48Passport Academy CSPittsburgh, PAPassport Academy CS14690.4%132
49Pittsburgh Grandview K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SD19567.2%131
50Young Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CSPittsburgh, PAYoung Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CS29742.8%127
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