Enrollment
77
Combined
DISTRICT 93 · STATE 1,819
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PITTSBURGH SD·NCES 421917007505
Pittsburgh Online Academy
341 S. Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 · (412) 529-3510 · Allegheny County
GRADES 04–12COMBINED11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL77 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of Pennsylvania public K-12 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 K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
51.3:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 1 | 1% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 1% |
| Grade 6 | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 9 | 12% |
| Grade 9 | 12 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 10 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 18 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 17 | 22% |
Student demographics
64%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
26.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -0.6pp since 2023
Math
5.9%
PA avg 43.0% . +2.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.3% | 5.9% |
| 2023-24 | 26.9% | 3.7% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
77
-23 (-23%) vs 2020
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 | 77 | 1.5 | 51.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 104 | 2 | 52.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 96 | N/A | N/A | 3% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 100 | N/A | N/A | 3% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 133 | 2 | 66.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 163 | N/A | N/A | 63% (103) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pittsburgh Online Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 42% (133 to 77); teachers down 25% (2 to 1.5).
About Pittsburgh Online Academy
Pittsburgh Online Academy is a very small school serving multiple grade levels with an address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Federal data show 77 students enrolled in grades 4 through 12 in 2024-25. On average, combined schools in Pennsylvania enroll around 1,819, and this school is 96% below that mark.
Federal data list 56 schools in Pittsburgh SD, with 19,211 students enrolled.
About 43% of students at Pittsburgh Online Academy are White, the largest single group. After that, the student body is 39% Black and 16% multiracial. Among all residents of Allegheny County, the White share is about 76%. A diversity index of 64% means there is a 64% chance two randomly chosen students at Pittsburgh Online Academy are from different groups.
Teacher count: 1.5 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 51.3:1. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for combined schools in Pennsylvania is 35.9 students per teacher.
On the allk12 Grade, Pittsburgh Online Academy lands at C, ahead of 28% of Pennsylvania public K-12 schools.
The school is in Allegheny County, where median household income comes to about $78,548, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Allegheny County's 277 public schools enroll about 141,392 students and include Pittsburgh Online Academy.
About 0.4 miles separate Pittsburgh Online Academy from the closest public school, Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy 6-12. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The NCES locale for Pittsburgh Online Academy is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 23 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
Pittsburgh Online Academy has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Pittsburgh Online AcademyHow large is Pittsburgh Online Academy?
Pittsburgh Online Academy enrolls approximately 77 students in grades 04-12.
What grades does Pittsburgh Online Academy serve?
Pittsburgh Online Academy serves grades 04-12.
How many students per teacher at Pittsburgh Online Academy?
Approximately 51.3:1 students per teacher at Pittsburgh Online Academy.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pittsburgh Online Academy?
At Pittsburgh Online Academy, the student body is approximately 43% White, 1% Hispanic, 39% Black, 16% Two or more.
Is Pittsburgh Online Academy public or private?
Pittsburgh Online Academy 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.