Pittsburgh Fulton K-5
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat 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 43 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Pittsburgh Fulton K-5
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 operates as a small K-5 school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, operated by Pittsburgh SD. Current enrollment sits at 267 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 40% smaller than the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 443 students.
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is one of 56 schools operated by Pittsburgh SD, a district that works with 19,211 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 records that the largest single group is Black, at 70% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% White, 9% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, 2% Asian. By comparison, Allegheny County as a whole is about 13% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 107% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Allegheny County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Allegheny County) reports that median household earnings sit near $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%. Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is one of 277 public schools in Allegheny County (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students).
Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pittsburgh Fulton K-5.
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 operates from a high-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Pittsburgh Fulton K-5's enrollment has ticked down 20% since 2018, when it stood at 335 (now 267). Over the same period, the Black share edged down from 81% to 70%.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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