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#1374 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 48% in state
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
Middle School · Pittsburgh SD
1018 Peralta St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,374 of 2,846
In Pittsburgh
#69 of 148
public schools
In district
#15 of 56
Pittsburgh SD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
Middle School in Pittsburgh · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Agh Center for Children
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About Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 is a public middle school in Pittsburgh, PA, part of Pittsburgh SD. Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,374 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 — Students at Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 score 35% proficient, which is above 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 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: 5.5/10.
How Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 Compares
See how Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 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
1018 Peralta St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Provident CS (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 (rated 4.5/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AGH CENTER FOR CHILDREN Pittsburgh | 0.3 mi | — |
| Provident CS Pittsburgh | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood Ctr Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Pittsburgh King K-8 Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Passport Academy CS Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Urban Pathways K-5 College CS Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Urban Pathways 6-12 CS Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Pittsburgh Miller K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| City CHS Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Reserve Primary Sch Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Pittsburgh Weil K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Propel CS-Northside Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 2.7 |
| PRESSLEY RIDGE DAY SCHOOL - PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| PRESSLEY RIDGE SCHOOL FOR AUTISM Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| PRESSLEY RIDGE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF PROGRAM Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | — |
| Manchester Academic CS Pittsburgh | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,712
Median Home Value
$167,200
Median Rent
$1,114/mo
Population
27,600
College Educated
36.5%
Homeownership
49.1%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
37.9
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| North East Middle School North East, PA | 6.5 |
| Trafford MS Trafford, PA | 6.5 |
| Bentworth MS Bentleyville, PA | 6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
What grades does Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 serve?
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8?
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 rank in PA?
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 ranks #1,374 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 a charter school?
No, Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 a Title I school?
No, Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8?
100.0% of students at Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (412) 529-4190
Resources & Links
District
Pittsburgh SD- District Enrollment
- 19,769
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,391
- District Rank
- #15 of 56
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