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Pittsburgh Brookline K-8

500 Woodbourne Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15226 · (412) 529-7380 · Allegheny County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL384 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 25% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·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

Enrollment
384
Elementary
DISTRICT 305 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
106%
407 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K236%
Kindergarten4512%
Grade 13810%
Grade 24712%
Grade 34010%
Grade 4359%
Grade 54010%
Grade 64512%
Grade 7308%
Grade 84111%

This year's kindergarten class (45) is 10% larger than its 8th grade class (41).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
23060%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
298%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
7419%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
4712%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
21155%
Female
17345%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
43.7%
PA avg 51.1% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
30.0%
PA avg 43.0% . -4.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.7%30.0%
2023-2445.9%34.4%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Allegheny County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#1,153 of 1,511
▼ 98
#104 of 141
▼ 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.7%#925 of 1,511
▲ 87
#93 of 141
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
384#943 of 1,638#71 of 156
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#643 of 1,528#55 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.3%#357 of 1,531#41 of 141
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
106%#92 of 1,600#8 of 152
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.2%#212 of 1,045#13 of 73
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 2024-25
Enrollment
384
-82 (-18%) vs 2020
-34% since 2010-11, when it was 578
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538430.412.6:1N/A
2023-244093013.6:1100% (407)
2022-2338831.812.2:198% (380)
2020-214663513.3:199% (461)
2017-1850038.313.1:151% (253)
2015-165593615.5:153% (297)
2010-115783815.2:155% (317)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pittsburgh Brookline K-8.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (500 to 384); teachers down 21% (38.3 to 30.4).

About Pittsburgh Brookline K-8

Pittsburgh Brookline K-8, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Enrollment is 384 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 8.

Pittsburgh SD is responsible for 56 schools, Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 included, with 19,211 students in all.

Roughly 60% of students at Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 are White. Enrollment also includes 19% Black, 12% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. Among people living in Allegheny County, the White share is about 76%. Pittsburgh Brookline K-8's diversity index is 58%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teachers at Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 total 30.4 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.6:1. That matches the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania fairly closely.

The allk12 Grade for Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 is C. Compared with Pennsylvania public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 25% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Among Allegheny County residents, the median household income is $78,548, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Besides Pittsburgh Brookline K-8, Allegheny County has 276 other public schools.

The nearest public school is Keystone Oaks High School, at about 0.6 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).

Enrollment is down 18% from 2020-21, when Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 had 466 students, to 2024-25, when it had 384.

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Allegheny County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Pittsburgh Brookline K-8
District
Pittsburgh SD
Address
500 Woodbourne Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
Phone
(412) 529-7380
County
Allegheny County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
384
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
407 (106%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
421917006755
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pittsburgh Brookline K-8
What is the total enrollment at Pittsburgh Brookline K-8?
Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 enrolls approximately 384 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 serve?
Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Pittsburgh Brookline K-8?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at Pittsburgh Brookline K-8.
How diverse is Pittsburgh Brookline K-8?
Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 reports a student body of 60% White, 8% Hispanic, 19% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 public or private?
Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pittsburgh SD.
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