Below Average
#2434 of 2,842 schools in PA
Tenth Street EL Sch
Elementary School · Riverview SD
901 Pennsylvania Ave, Oakmont, PA 15139
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakmont
#2 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,408 of 1,625
In district
#3 of 3
Riverview SD
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Tenth Street EL Sch
Tenth Street El Sch is a regular public elementary school in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, located at 901 Pennsylvania Avenue. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 390 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, with 26 full-time equivalent teachers providing instruction. The academic performance shows that 84% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, while 62% meet proficiency standards in Math, indicating areas for continued growth.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranked at the 62nd percentile among Pennsylvania schools, Tenth Street El Sch focuses on student development and academic improvement. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a supportive community environment for students to learn and grow. Tenth Street El Sch stands as an integral part of its neighborhood, fostering a nurturing atmosphere where young learners can thrive and develop their skills.
Score Breakdown
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Tenth Street EL Sch — Students at Tenth Street EL Sch score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 1.8/10.
How Tenth Street EL Sch Compares
See how Tenth Street EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
901 Pennsylvania Ave, Oakmont, PA 15139
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tenth Street EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hartwood El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Pittsburgh), which scores notably higher. Another option is OHara El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Pittsburgh), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Verner El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Verona), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakmont, see our Oakmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview JSHS Oakmont | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Verner El Sch Verona | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Acmetonia El Sch Cheswick | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| OHara El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Verona | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Fox Chapel Area HS Pittsburgh | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Linton MS Pittsburgh | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SHADY SIDE ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Springdale JSHS Springdale | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Penn Hills SHS Pittsburgh | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| SHADY SIDE ACADEMY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship Pittsburgh | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Plum SHS Plum | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Fairview El Sch Pittsburgh | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Penn Hills El Sch Pittsburgh | 5.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Dorseyville MS Pittsburgh | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Hartwood El Sch Pittsburgh | 4.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Turner Intermediate Sch Wilkinsburg | 5.2 mi | 4.5 |
| IMANI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 5.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Catalyst Academy CS Pittsburgh | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,055
Median Home Value
$317,700
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
Population
6,712
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tenth Street EL Sch has a median household income of $89,055. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $317,700, with a median rent of $1,125/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carnegie El Sch Carnegie, PA | 4.7 |
| Dr Cleveland Steward Jr El Sch Monroeville, PA | 4.7 |
| James Buchanan El Sch Bethlehem, PA | 4.7 |
| Linwood El Sch Linwood, PA | 4.7 |
| McMichael Morton Sch Philadelphia, PA | 4.7 |
| Morrow El Sch Towanda, PA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tenth Street EL Sch
What grades does Tenth Street EL Sch serve?
Tenth Street EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Tenth Street EL Sch?
Tenth Street EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tenth Street EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Tenth Street EL Sch is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tenth Street EL Sch rank in PA?
Tenth Street EL Sch is ranked #2434 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Tenth Street EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Tenth Street EL Sch has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Tenth Street EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tenth Street EL Sch has 62.0% math proficiency and 84.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tenth Street EL Sch a charter school?
No, Tenth Street EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tenth Street EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Tenth Street EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tenth Street EL Sch?
19.7% of students at Tenth Street EL Sch 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
- Elevated (1,049/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oakmont). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Phone
- (412) 828-1800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Riverview SD- District Enrollment
- 983
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,752
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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