Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship

Set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school, one of the schools within Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship. It works with 527 students across grades K through 8.

Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship sits inside Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (80%). Beyond that, the school records 10% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Allegheny County as a whole is about 13% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Allegheny County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 35.8%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Allegheny County shows median household income runs about $78,548, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship is one of 277 public schools in Allegheny County (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students).

Linton MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 47.9%.

Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship operates from an outer-ring location. Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship's enrollment has climbed 33% since 2018, when it stood at 397 (now 527). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 16% to 10%. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.

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