Enrollment
178
Elementary
DISTRICT 305 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PITTSBURGH SD·NCES 421917000991
Pittsburgh Weil K-5
2250 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 · (412) 529-3840 · Allegheny County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL178 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- C-Test 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
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
106%
188 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 40% larger than its 5th grade class (20).
Student demographics
19%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
24.6%
PA avg 51.1% . +0.7pp since 2023
Math
30.8%
PA avg 43.0% . +12.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 13 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.6% | 30.8% |
| 2023-24 | 23.9% | 18.2% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pittsburgh Weil K-5 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Allegheny County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #1,141 of 1,511 ▲ 148 | #102 of 141 ▲ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #1,285 of 1,511 ▲ 69 | #117 of 141 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 178 | #1,566 of 1,638 | #146 of 156 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 106% | #102 of 1,600 | #9 of 152 |
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
178
-19 (-10%) vs 2020
-49% since 2010-11, when it was 346
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 9.4:1
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 | 178 | 16 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 193 | 20.5 | 9.4:1 | 97% (188) |
| 2022-23 | 198 | 19.7 | 10.1:1 | 95% (189) |
| 2020-21 | 197 | 21 | 9.4:1 | 98% (194) |
| 2017-18 | 188 | 21.5 | 8.7:1 | 92% (173) |
| 2015-16 | 216 | 16 | 13.5:1 | 62% (133) |
| 2010-11 | 346 | 20 | 17.3:1 | 96% (331) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pittsburgh Weil K-5.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (188 to 178); teachers down 25% (21.5 to 16).
About Pittsburgh Weil K-5
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 is a low-enrollment elementary school for students in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 178 students. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania average about 443 students, which makes this school 60% below average.
Pittsburgh SD includes 56 schools. Together they enroll 19,211 students.
Roughly 90% of students at Pittsburgh Weil K-5 are Black. Smaller groups are 4% White and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 13% of Allegheny County residents are Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 19%.
Staffing at Pittsburgh Weil K-5 comes to 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.1:1. The school's 11.1:1 compares with an average of 13.1:1 for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh Weil 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 17% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Allegheny County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $78,548 a year, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Pittsburgh Weil K-5 shares Allegheny County with 276 other public schools.
Among nearby public schools, Pittsburgh Miller K-5 is closest at about 0.5 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
A 10% decline took enrollment from 197 in 2020-21 to 178 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 9.4:1 in 2020-21 to 11.1:1 in 2024-25.
This page collects posts and questions about Pittsburgh Weil K-5, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 Weil K-5How many students attend Pittsburgh Weil K-5?
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 enrolls approximately 178 students in grades PK-05.
Is Pittsburgh Weil K-5 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Pittsburgh Weil K-5 have?
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pittsburgh Weil K-5?
At Pittsburgh Weil K-5, the student body is approximately 4% White, 1% Hispanic, 90% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Pittsburgh Weil K-5 in?
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 is part of Pittsburgh SD.
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