Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 vs. Pittsburgh Manchester K-8
Should you attend Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 or Pittsburgh Manchester K-8? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Manchester K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades 6-8, Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 188 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pittsburgh Manchester K-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
208 students
188 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2495 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2420 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
-
22
Grade 1 Students
-
12
Grade 2 Students
-
14
Grade 3 Students
-
23
Grade 4 Students
-
17
Grade 5 Students
-
21
Grade 6 Students
70
22
Grade 7 Students
62
13
Grade 8 Students
76
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
86%
80%
% White
7%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
