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Pittsburgh Weil K-5
Elementary School · Pittsburgh SD
2250 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,123 of 2,846
In Pittsburgh
#103 of 148
public schools
In district
#33 of 56
Pittsburgh SD
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Pittsburgh Weil K-5
Elementary School in Pittsburgh · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pittsburgh Weil K-5
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 is a public elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA, part of Pittsburgh SD. Pittsburgh Weil K-5 serves approximately 193 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pittsburgh Weil K-5 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,123 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Pittsburgh Weil K-5 show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 193 students, Pittsburgh Weil K-5 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Pittsburgh Weil K-5 sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
33% of students at Pittsburgh Weil K-5 were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Pittsburgh Weil K-5 — Students at Pittsburgh Weil K-5 score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.4%
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: 4.6/10.
How Pittsburgh Weil K-5 Compares
See how Pittsburgh Weil K-5 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
2250 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pittsburgh Weil K-5 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE CAMPUS LABORATORY SCHOOL OF CARLOW UNIVERSITY (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pittsburgh Woolslair K-5 (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FALK LABORATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,403
Median Home Value
$193,100
Median Rent
$894/mo
Population
11,010
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
21.1%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
39.8%
Median Age
32.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pittsburgh Weil K-5
What grades does Pittsburgh Weil K-5 serve?
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pittsburgh Weil K-5?
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Weil K-5?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Weil K-5 is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittsburgh Weil K-5 rank in PA?
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 ranks #2,123 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Pittsburgh Weil K-5's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsburgh Weil K-5 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Weil K-5?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsburgh Weil K-5 has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pittsburgh Weil K-5 a charter school?
No, Pittsburgh Weil K-5 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsburgh Weil K-5 a Title I school?
No, Pittsburgh Weil K-5 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsburgh Weil K-5?
97.4% of students at Pittsburgh Weil 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 193
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (412) 529-3840
Resources & Links
District
Pittsburgh SD- District Enrollment
- 19,769
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,391
- District Rank
- #33 of 56
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