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Pittsburgh Brashear High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
590 Crane Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
Phone
(412) 529-7300
District
Pittsburgh SD
County
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
996
Classroom Teachers
92

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

1

(10 is best)

Better than 7.5% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Pittsburgh Brashear High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
17%
49%
30%
64%
4%
34%
17%
49%
30%
64%
4%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
11
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 240 24.1%
Grade 10 280 28.1%
Grade 11 240 24.1%
Grade 12 236 23.7%
Total 996 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 31.4% 33.5% 64.5%
Black 46.9% 56.0% 15.4%
Hispanic 13.0% 5.9% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 8.7% 4.2% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.9% 96.6% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.9% 96.6% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 307,200 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 5,621.8 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.5% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.8% 18.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 44.1% 31.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.5% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 15.1% 18.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 138,685 5,193,727
Single Parent Households With Children 6.7% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.7% 91.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 46.4% 33.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.1% 18.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.0% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.6% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.0% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.3% 14.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.9% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 15.1% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,794 $276,339,000 38.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,281 $25,662,000 3.6%
Staff $1,297 $25,987,000 3.6%
General Administration $882 $17,663,000 2.5%
School Administration $1,336 $26,758,000 3.7%
Operation $2,620 $52,488,000 7.3%
Transportation $369 $7,389,000 1.0%
Other $814 $16,306,000 2.3%
Total Support $8,598 $172,253,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $13,417 $268,802,000 37.5%
Total Expenditures $35,809 $717,394,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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