Dickson Prep STEAM Academy vs Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8
Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 4.8/10. Dickson Prep STEAM Academy is significantly larger with 616 students, about 3.3× the size of Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 (185). In math proficiency, Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 leads at 12.0%.
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.
Dickson Prep STEAM Academy
Swissvale, PA
4.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
616 students
Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8
Pittsburgh, PA
6.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
185 students
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| Metric | Dickson Prep STEAM Academy | Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.8 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.6 | 4.2 |
| Growth Score | 6.5 | 8.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 75.5% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 5.2 | 7.6 |
| State Rank | #2,293 of 2,848 | #1,108 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 20th | 61th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Dickson Prep STEAM Academy | Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 8.0% | 12.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 27.0% | 38.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Dickson Prep STEAM Academy | Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 616 | 185 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 75.5% | 100.0% |
| District | Woodland Hills SD | Pittsburgh SD |
| City | Swissvale | Pittsburgh |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Swissvale (15218) | Pittsburgh (15208) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,723 | $59,267 |
| Median Home Value | $203,200 | $273,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,114 | $1,020 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 52.1% | 50.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% | 17.9% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 21 min |