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Pittsburgh Fulton K-5

5799 Hampton St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 · (412) 529-4600 · Allegheny County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% 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
267
Elementary
DISTRICT 305 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
107%
285 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-K135%
Kindergarten4015%
Grade 14115%
Grade 24818%
Grade 34316%
Grade 43312%
Grade 54918%

This year's kindergarten class (40) is 18% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).

Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
3212%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
187%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
18670%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
249%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
13450%
Female
13350%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
43.6%
PA avg 51.1% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
42.7%
PA avg 43.0% . +9.6pp 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 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.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.6%42.7%
2023-2447.6%33.1%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Allegheny County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.7%#955 of 1,511
▲ 120
#86 of 141
▲ 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.6%#928 of 1,511
▲ 48
#94 of 141
▼ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
267#1,358 of 1,638#123 of 156
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.0:1#441 of 1,528#39 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.7%#565 of 1,531#60 of 141
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
107%#80 of 1,600#7 of 152
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.3%#283 of 1,045#21 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
267
-62 (-19%) vs 2020
-55% since 1990-91, when it was 592
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526722.212.0:1N/A
2023-2429123.512.4:198% (285)
2022-2329924.812.1:197% (289)
2020-213292612.7:199% (326)
2017-1833528.111.9:177% (259)
2015-164132814.8:167% (276)
2010-113512116.7:189% (314)
2000-012962213.4:186% (254)
1990-915922325.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pittsburgh Fulton K-5.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (335 to 267); teachers down 21% (28.1 to 22.2).

About Pittsburgh Fulton K-5

Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is a small elementary school found in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 267 students. The school is 40% below the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh SD oversees Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 and 55 other schools, with 19,211 students in total.

The largest group at Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is Black students, at 70%. Smaller groups are 12% White, 9% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. County-wide, 13% of Allegheny County residents are Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 49%.

There are 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 12.0:1. The average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania, 13.1:1, is higher.

Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 32% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

The school is in Allegheny County, where the median household earns about $78,548 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Allegheny County, 277 public schools serve about 141,392 students.

Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is about 0.4 miles from Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

NCES describes the area around Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment fell 19% over 4 years, reaching 267 in 2024-25.

The discussion board for Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

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 Fulton K-5
District
Pittsburgh SD
Address
5799 Hampton St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Phone
(412) 529-4600
County
Allegheny County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
267
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
285 (107%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
421917006026
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pittsburgh Fulton K-5
How many students attend Pittsburgh Fulton K-5?
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 enrolls approximately 267 students in grades PK-05.
Is Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 have?
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
How diverse is Pittsburgh Fulton K-5?
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 reports a student body of 12% White, 7% Hispanic, 70% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 public or private?
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pittsburgh SD.
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