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#1812 of 2,846 schools in PA
Moore Sch
Elementary School · Brentwood Borough SD
3809 Dalewood St, Pittsburgh, PA 15227
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,812 of 2,846
In Pittsburgh
#90 of 148
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Brentwood Borough SD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Moore Sch
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About Moore Sch
Moore Sch is a public elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA, part of Brentwood Borough SD. Moore Sch serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Moore Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,812 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Moore Sch show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Moore Sch — Students at Moore Sch score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Moore Sch Compares
See how Moore Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3809 Dalewood St, Pittsburgh, PA 15227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moore Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Abraham Lincoln El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOTHER OF MERCY ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pittsburgh Concord K-5 (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brentwood SHS Pittsburgh | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Brentwood MS Pittsburgh | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ACLD TILLOTSON SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Elroy Avenue El Sch Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Baldwin SHS Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| EASTER SEALS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Pittsburgh Concord K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Whitehall El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Pittsburgh Carrick HS Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| J.E. Harrison Education Ctr Pittsburgh | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| McAnnulty El Sch Pittsburgh | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Pittsburgh Roosevelt K -5 Pittsburgh | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| MOTHER OF MERCY ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| MOTHER OF MERCY ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8 Pittsburgh | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| McClellan El Sch Pittsburgh | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Pleasant Hills MS Pittsburgh | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 Pittsburgh | 2.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Young Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CS Pittsburgh | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Abraham Lincoln El Sch Pittsburgh | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,597
Median Home Value
$175,400
Median Rent
$875/mo
Population
29,057
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aldan El Sch Aldan, PA | 5.6 |
| Inquiry CS Philadelphia, PA | 5.6 |
| Mount Union-Kistler El Sch Mount Union, PA | 5.6 |
| Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 Pittsburgh, PA | 5.6 |
| ST JUDE SCHOOL Erie, PA | 5.6 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL Levittown, PA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moore Sch
What grades does Moore Sch serve?
Moore Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Moore Sch?
Moore Sch has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Moore Sch is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moore Sch rank in PA?
Moore Sch ranks #1,812 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Moore Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Moore Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Moore Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moore Sch has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Moore Sch a charter school?
No, Moore Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moore Sch a Title I school?
No, Moore Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moore Sch?
64.8% of students at Moore Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.2%
- Phone
- (412) 881-7776
Resources & Links
District
Brentwood Borough SD- District Enrollment
- 1,127
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,030
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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