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#2163 of 2,842 schools in PA

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Avonworth Primary Center

Elementary School · Avonworth SD

1310 Roosevelt Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 143 schools in Pittsburgh. Learn more

Enrollment

471

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pittsburgh

#107 of 148

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,272 of 1,625

In district

#3 of 4

Avonworth SD

About Avonworth Primary Center

Avonworth Primary Center is an elementary school located in a large suburban area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school serves kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 471 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. This relatively low ratio means that teachers can provide individualized attention to help each child thrive.

Avonworth Primary Center focuses on the early stages of education, laying a strong foundation for future learning through dedicated teaching and support. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.7 out of 10, which indicates there may be room for academic growth and development. The school is situated in Allegheny County, offering a suburban setting that provides both the benefits of city amenities and the tranquility of a residential area.

While specific neighborhood details are not available, Avonworth Primary Center contributes to the educational landscape of this part of Pittsburgh.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.8Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 143 schools in Pittsburgh
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,208

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Avonworth Primary Center Compares

See how Avonworth Primary Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in PA
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1310 Roosevelt Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Avonworth Primary Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ingomar El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bellevue El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sto-Rox Primary Ctr (rated 6.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Mckees Rocks), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Avonworth El Sch Pittsburgh 0.1 mi 4.0
Avonworth MS Pittsburgh 1.0 mi 6.5
Avonworth HS Pittsburgh 1.0 mi 7.7
Highcliff El Sch Pittsburgh 2.3 mi 6.0
Ingomar MS Pittsburgh 2.9 mi 5.5
Franklin El Sch Sewickley 3.1 mi 6.1
Avalon El Sch Pittsburgh 3.2 mi 5.0
Sto-Rox Primary Ctr Mckees Rocks 3.5 mi 6.6
Northgate MSHS Pittsburgh 3.1 mi 5.3
Sto-Rox Upper El Sch Mckees Rocks 3.6 mi 4.3
Ingomar El Sch Pittsburgh 3.4 mi 8.8
THE GLEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pittsburgh 3.0 mi 6.5
David E Williams MS Coraopolis 4.0 mi 7.4
Bellevue El Sch Pittsburgh 3.9 mi 7.5
ABUNDANT LIFE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Bellevue 3.9 mi
West View El Sch Pittsburgh 3.5 mi 3.7
Carson MS Pittsburgh 3.6 mi 7.1
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL PROGRAMS Wexford 4.7 mi 7.3
North Hills HS Pittsburgh 3.7 mi 5.6
North Hills MS Pittsburgh 3.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,538

Median Home Value

$306,900

Median Rent

$1,327/mo

Population

44,161

College Educated

57.9%

Homeownership

77.5%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Avonworth Primary Center has a median household income of $108,538. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,900, with a median rent of $1,327/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ad Prima CS Philadelphia, PA 5.2
Annville El Sch Annville, PA 5.2
Bullskin El Sch Connellsville, PA 5.2
East Fallowfield El Sch East Fallowfield, PA 5.2
Forest City Regional El Sch Forest City, PA 5.2
Freemansburg El Sch Freemansburg, PA 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Avonworth Primary Center

What grades does Avonworth Primary Center serve?

Avonworth Primary Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Avonworth Primary Center?

Avonworth Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avonworth Primary Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Avonworth Primary Center is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Avonworth Primary Center rank in PA?

Avonworth Primary Center is ranked #2163 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Avonworth Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Avonworth Primary Center has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Avonworth Primary Center a charter school?

No, Avonworth Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Avonworth Primary Center a Title I school?

No, Avonworth Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avonworth Primary Center?

15.1% of students at Avonworth Primary Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,730/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pittsburgh). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Avonworth SD
District Enrollment
1,973
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,960
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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