Penn Hills SHS vs Spectrum CS
Penn Hills SHS and Spectrum CS are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.1 out of 10. Penn Hills SHS is significantly larger with 1,090 students, about 20.2× the size of Spectrum CS (54). In math proficiency, Penn Hills SHS leads at 29.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Penn Hills SHS
Pittsburgh, PA
5.1/10
High School9th – 12th
1,090 students
Spectrum CS
Monroeville, PA
4.8/10
High School7th – 12thCharter
54 students
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| Metric | Penn Hills SHS | Spectrum CS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.1 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.9 | 3.6 |
| Growth Score | 6.5 | 2.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.9% | — |
| Environment Score | 2.0 | 9.5 |
| State Rank | #2,143 of 2,848 | #2,263 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 25th | 21th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Penn Hills SHS | Spectrum CS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 29.0% | 25.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 46.0% | 25.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Penn Hills SHS | Spectrum CS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 7th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,090 | 54 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19.5:1 | 7.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.9% | — |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 82.0% | <50% |
| District | Penn Hills SD | Spectrum CS |
| City | Pittsburgh | Monroeville |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Pittsburgh (15235) | Monroeville (15146) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $62,292 | $78,295 |
| Median Home Value | $132,800 | $197,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,048 | $1,163 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 35.5% | 45.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% | 9.8% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 26 min |