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#1361 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 48% in state
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5
Elementary School · Pittsburgh SD
6200 Stanton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pittsburgh
#65 of 148
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#880 of 1,625
In district
#28 of 56
Pittsburgh SD
Equity
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 is a vibrant elementary school nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, this regular public school offers a warm and supportive educational environment with an enrollment of 434 students. The student-teacher ratio stands at 15.5:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support.
With 28 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Dilworth K-5 is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 places it in the 64th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, highlighting its solid performance within the state. In terms of academics, 61% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 45% meet proficiency standards in math.
These scores indicate areas where Dilworth K-5 is focusing on student development and academic improvement. While specific neighborhood details aren't available, Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5's location in a large city means it benefits from the rich cultural and educational resources that urban settings provide. The school community thrives within this dynamic environment, offering students diverse opportunities to learn and grow.
Score Breakdown
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Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 — Students at Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 5.1/10.
How Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 Compares
See how Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 48.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 59.6% (2024).
Location
6200 Stanton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 Pittsburgh | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| TOLATR ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | — |
| Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| DEPAUL INSTITUTE Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | — |
| DE PAUL SCHOOL FOR HEARING & SPEECH Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ELLIS SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| WATSON INSTITUTE FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY THE Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Pittsburgh Westinghouse Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8 Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Catalyst Academy CS Pittsburgh | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ST BEDE SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Pittsburgh Linden K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| PITTSBURGH NEW CHURCH SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,906
Median Home Value
$288,300
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
Population
29,176
College Educated
58.9%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 has a median household income of $69,906. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,300, with a median rent of $1,284/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| Caley El Sch King Of Prussia, PA | 6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5
What grades does Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 serve?
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5?
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 rank in PA?
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 is ranked #1361 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 has a composite rating of 6.5 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.
What are the test scores at Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 has 45.3% math proficiency and 61.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 a charter school?
No, Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 a Title I school?
No, Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5?
97.7% of students at Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allegheny County
- Phone
- (412) 529-5000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pittsburgh SD- District Enrollment
- 19,769
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,391
- District Rank
- #28 of 56
Other Schools in This District
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