Propel Cs-montour vs. Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania Charter School
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School Overview
School
Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania Charter School
600 Newport Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Propel Cs-montour ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 785 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Propel Cs-montour ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 298 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Young Scholars Of Western Pennsylvania Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
785 students
298 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2501 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2106 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
58
31
Grade 1 Students
55
38
Grade 2 Students
62
38
Grade 3 Students
59
39
Grade 4 Students
69
32
Grade 5 Students
68
29
Grade 6 Students
68
33
Grade 7 Students
69
28
Grade 8 Students
63
30
Grade 9 Students
75
-
Grade 10 Students
61
-
Grade 11 Students
43
-
Grade 12 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
n/a

% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
56%
53%


% White
25%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
1%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

