Enrollment
238
Elementary
DISTRICT 310 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KEYSTONE OAKS SD·NCES 421275000203
Fred L Aiken Elementary School
881 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 · (412) 921-9166 · Allegheny County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL238 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 93% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
79 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 39 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 29 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (39) is 34% larger than its 5th grade class (29).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Keystone Oaks SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
67.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -10.8pp since 2023
Math
83.7%
PA avg 43.0% . +7.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.3% | 83.7% |
| 2023-24 | 78.1% | 76.3% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
78.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.4%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Fred L Aiken Elementary School
Fred L Aiken Elementary School's state test result (78.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred L Aiken Elementary School this school | 238 | 33.2% | 78.7% |
| J.A. Allard Elementary School Moon Township | 209 | 34.9% | 81.1% |
| Limerick Elementary School Royersford | 257 | 26.1% | 78.8% |
| Shepherdstown Elementary School Mechanicsburg | 283 | 35.0% | 63.9% |
| McClellan Elementary School Pittsburgh | 367 | 34.9% | N/A |
| Candlebrook Elementary School King of Prussia | 313 | 33.2% | 69.3% |
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Fred L Aiken Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Allegheny County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 78.7% | #131 of 1,396 | #42 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.7% | #63 of 1,511 ▲ 74 | #25 of 141 ▲ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #264 of 1,511 ▼ 107 | #55 of 141 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 238 | #1,438 of 1,638 | #127 of 156 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #175 of 1,528 | #19 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.6% | #971 of 1,531 | #102 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.2% | #1,287 of 1,600 | #100 of 152 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
238
+23 (+11%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 256
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 238 | 22 | 10.8:1 | 33% (79) |
| 2023-24 | 253 | 21.9 | 11.6:1 | 31% (79) |
| 2022-23 | 228 | 19.8 | 11.5:1 | 27% (62) |
| 2020-21 | 215 | 20 | 10.8:1 | 18% (38) |
| 2017-18 | 190 | 17.5 | 10.9:1 | 24% (46) |
| 2015-16 | 178 | 16 | 11.1:1 | 28% (49) |
| 2010-11 | 196 | 16 | 12.3:1 | 15% (30) |
| 2000-01 | 238 | 16 | 14.9:1 | 9% (22) |
| 1990-91 | 256 | 13 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fred L Aiken Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 25% (190 to 238); teachers up 26% (17.5 to 22).
About Fred L Aiken Elementary School
Fred L Aiken Elementary School is a small elementary school that serves part of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school serves kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 238 students. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania have about 443 students on average; enrollment here is 46% lower.
Besides Fred L Aiken Elementary School, Keystone Oaks SD runs 4 other schools. The district enrolls 1,911 students.
Roughly 82% of students at Fred L Aiken Elementary School are White. Other groups include 12% Asian and 5% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 31%.
Fred L Aiken Elementary School reports a ratio of 10.8 students per teacher, from 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 10.8:1 compares with an average of 13.1:1 for elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Lunch program data show 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Allegheny County averages 54%, higher than here.
Fred L Aiken Elementary School holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 93% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Fred L Aiken Elementary School is +15.4 points: 78.7% actual, 63.4% predicted.
In Allegheny County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $78,548 a year, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Fred L Aiken Elementary School, Allegheny County has 277 public schools.
Pittsburgh Westwood K-5 is about 0.7 miles from Fred L Aiken Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Fred L Aiken Elementary School is 1st on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Fred L Aiken Elementary School had a net gain of 23 students, or 11%.
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Allegheny County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,238,177
Census ACS
Median income
$78,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
141,392 students
Quick facts
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Other schools in Keystone Oaks SD
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- Keystone Oaks Middle SchoolMiddle · 442 students
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- Pittsburgh Westwood K-50.7 mi · 278
- Pittsburgh Banksville K-51.2 mi · 322
- Pittsburgh South Hills 6-81.3 mi · 387
- Pittsburgh Beechwood K-51.3 mi · 360
- Pittsburgh Brashear High School1.3 mi · 897
- Crafton Elementary School1.4 mi · 291
Frequently asked questions
About Fred L Aiken Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Fred L Aiken Elementary School?
Fred L Aiken Elementary School enrolls approximately 238 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Fred L Aiken Elementary School serve?
Fred L Aiken Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Fred L Aiken Elementary School?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at Fred L Aiken Elementary School.
How diverse is Fred L Aiken Elementary School?
Fred L Aiken Elementary School reports a student body of 82% White, 1% Hispanic, 5% Black, 12% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Fred L Aiken Elementary School?
Fred L Aiken Elementary School is overseen by Keystone Oaks SD in Allegheny County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.