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#1252 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 44% in state
Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship
Elementary School · Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship
2501 Main Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,252 of 2,846
In Pittsburgh
#64 of 148
public schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship
Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship is a public elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA, part of Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship. Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,252 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship — Students at Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 6.3/10.
How Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship Compares
See how Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2501 Main Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Verner El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Verona), which scores notably higher. Another option is Evergreen El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Monroeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pivik El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Plum), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Linton MS Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| NEW STORY Monroeville | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Penn Hills SHS Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Penn Hills El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Verona | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Evergreen El Sch Monroeville | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| O'Block El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| DIVINE MERCY ACADEMY Monroeville | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Pivik El Sch Plum | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Gateway MS Monroeville | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Plum SHS Plum | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Dr Cleveland Steward Jr El Sch Monroeville | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Forbes Road Career and Technology Center Monroeville | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Life Male STEAM Academy CS Pittsburgh | 3.4 mi | 3.4 |
| KINDERCARE Monroeville | 3.3 mi | — |
| Gateway SHS Monroeville | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Wilkins El STEAM Academy Pittsburgh | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Verner El Sch Verona | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Spectrum CS Monroeville | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| LEARNING TREE Monroeville | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,292
Median Home Value
$132,800
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
Population
33,811
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
44.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship
What grades does Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship serve?
Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship?
Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship?
The student-teacher ratio at Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship rank in PA?
Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship ranks #1,252 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship's MySchoolScout rating?
Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship a charter school?
Yes, Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship a Title I school?
No, Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship?
100.0% of students at Penn Hills Cs of Entrepreneurship 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 498
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (412) 793-6471
Resources & Links
District
Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship- District Enrollment
- 498
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,555
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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