Very Good
#159 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 18% of private schools
Oakland Catholic High School
High School · Pittsburgh, PA
A private high school in Pittsburgh, PA serving grades 9th – 12th.
144 N CRAIG ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Oakland Catholic High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 90Walker's Paradise
- Transit 71Excellent Transit
- Bike 76Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,730/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pittsburgh), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$31,330
Median home value
$247,500
Median rent
$1,243/mo
College educated
63.8%
Homeownership
25.7%
Poverty rate
48.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15213; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 744 | Compare → |
| Western Pennsylvania School for Blind ChildrenPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–12 | 0.2 mi | 179 | Compare → |
| Pittsburgh Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 4–12 | 0.3 mi | 104 | Compare → |
| Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy 6-12Enrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 6–12 | 0.6 mi | 610 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Oakland Catholic High School is listed in Pittsburgh, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Oakland Catholic High School
Oakland Catholic High School is a private high school in Pittsburgh, PA, serving approximately 476 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #159 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oakland Catholic High School
What grades does Oakland Catholic High School serve?
Oakland Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Oakland Catholic High School?
Oakland Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakland Catholic High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Oakland Catholic High School rank in PA?
Oakland Catholic High School ranks #159 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Oakland Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakland Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Oakland Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Oakland Catholic High School is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Oakland Catholic High School a religious school?
Oakland Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allegheny County
- Phone
- (412) 682-6633
- Area population (ZIP 15213)
- 29,839
- Area average commute
- 17.7 min
- Area median age
- 21
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15213; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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