Enrollment
195
Elementary
DISTRICT 305 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PITTSBURGH SD·NCES 421917000400
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5
845 McLain St, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 · (412) 529-6605 · Allegheny County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL195 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 12% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
186 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
20.7%
PA avg 51.1% . -9.9pp since 2023
Math
9.8%
PA avg 43.0% . -3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.7% | 9.8% |
| 2023-24 | 30.6% | 13.7% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.7%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Pittsburgh Grandview K-5
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5's state test result (23.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 this school | 195 | 95.4% | 23.3% |
| Barrett Elementary School Homestead | 225 | 91.6% | 23.0% |
| Propel CS-Pitcairn Pittsburgh | 182 | 98.4% | 20.9% |
| Aldan Elementary School Aldan | 238 | 98.3% | 25.6% |
| Ludlow James R School Philadelphia | 215 | 94.4% | 16.3% |
| Morris Robert School Philadelphia | 215 | 93.0% | 19.2% |
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Allegheny County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.3% | #1,258 of 1,396 | #115 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 9.8% | #1,421 of 1,511 ▼ 81 | #133 of 141 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.7% | #1,350 of 1,511 ▼ 83 | #126 of 141 ▼ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 195 | #1,542 of 1,638 | #142 of 156 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.4% | #556 of 1,600 | #48 of 152 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.5% | #145 of 1,045 | #8 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 2024-25Enrollment
195
-5 (-2%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 366
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 195 | 17.9 | 10.9:1 | 95% (186) |
| 2023-24 | 186 | 16.9 | 11.0:1 | 100% (186) |
| 2022-23 | 178 | 17.6 | 10.1:1 | 100% (178) |
| 2020-21 | 200 | 19 | 10.5:1 | 100% (200) |
| 2017-18 | 269 | 26.8 | 10.1:1 | 93% (251) |
| 2015-16 | 304 | 23 | 13.2:1 | 57% (173) |
| 2010-11 | 275 | 21 | 13.1:1 | 89% (245) |
| 2000-01 | 328 | 22 | 14.9:1 | 74% (242) |
| 1990-91 | 366 | 18 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pittsburgh Grandview K-5.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (269 to 195); teachers down 33% (26.8 to 17.9).
About Pittsburgh Grandview K-5
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is a small elementary school serving families in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 195 students. The school's enrollment is 56% smaller than the 443 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh SD is responsible for 56 schools, Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 included, with 19,211 students in all.
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is 67% Black by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 16% multiracial, 9% White, and 8% Hispanic. Census estimates put the Black share of Allegheny County's population at about 13%. Pittsburgh Grandview K-5's diversity index is 51%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reports 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 10.9 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 95%. Across public schools in Allegheny County, the average is 54%.
allk12 grades Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 a D. The grade compares the school only with Pennsylvania public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Pittsburgh Grandview K-5, the prediction is 36.7% and the result is 23.3%.
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is located in Allegheny County, where 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 Grandview K-5, Allegheny County has 276 other public schools.
Of nearby public schools, Pittsburgh Phillips K-5 is the closest, at about 0.8 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Pittsburgh Grandview K-5. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is 3rd of 8 on proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 200 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 195.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Allegheny County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About Pittsburgh Grandview K-5How large is Pittsburgh Grandview K-5?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 enrolls approximately 195 students in grades KG-05.
Is Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 have?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
How diverse is Pittsburgh Grandview K-5?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 reports a student body of 9% White, 8% Hispanic, 67% Black, 16% Two or more.
Is Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 public or private?
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pittsburgh SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.