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Life Male STEAM Academy CS
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout Life Male STEAM Academy CS
Life Male STEAM Academy CS operates as a tiny junior high in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, operated by Life Male STEAM Academy CS. Current enrollment sits at 101 students spanning grades 6 through 10. Compared to the state average of about 594 students per school, that is 83% smaller than typical.
Life Male STEAM Academy CS sits inside Life Male STEAM Academy CS, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Looking at the student body, Life Male STEAM Academy CS reports that nearly all students (83%) are Black; the rest looks like 10% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 3% Native American. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 13%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 6.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.2:1, putting Life Male STEAM Academy CS tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Allegheny County (around 54%), the school's rate is south of typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Life Male STEAM Academy CS falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 58.9%; this one comes in at 8.2%, -50.7 points off the demographic line.
Across the wider county, census data for Allegheny County shows median household income runs about $78,548, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Allegheny County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students), of which Life Male STEAM Academy CS is one.
Wilkins El STEAM Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Life Male STEAM Academy CS at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 29.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area. As a public charter, Life Male STEAM Academy CS runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
On allk12, the feed for Life Male STEAM Academy CS typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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