Best High Schools in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2023)	Keystone Exams Biology (2023)	Keystone Exams Literature (2023)	PSSA Math (2023)				PSSA Science (2023)		PSSA English Language Arts (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	914 Penn Avenue	Pittsburgh	15222	Allegheny County	Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 392-4601	310	33	9.3	100.0%	6 (1.9%)	293 (94.5%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	9.7	604^th of 674 public high schools	10.4%		5.5	591^st of 634 public high schools	6.8%	13	0.0	20.7	37.9	2.2	0.0	7.2	3.1	26.9	26.9	8.9	14.3	21.5	14.8	$29,749	$4,405	$25,344
City Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	201 Stanwix Street	Pittsburgh	15222	Allegheny County	City Charter High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 690-2489	556	48	11.5	59.7%	153 (27.5%)	309 (55.6%)	11 (2.0%)	13 (2.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (12.1%)	24.5	537^th of 674 public high schools	20.3%		35	475^th of 634 public high schools	25.1%	62	16.0	19.2	56.8											$20,712	$1,214	$19,498
The New Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	8-12	2500 Jonquil Way	Pittsburgh	15210	Allegheny County	The New Academy Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 885-5200	56	15	3.7	100.0%	16 (28.6%)	36 (64.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.1%)								(n/a)														$26,529	$4,013	$22,516
Passport Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	933 Penn Avenue	Pittsburgh	15222	Allegheny County	Passport Academy Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 376-3724	134	6	24.3		6 (4.5%)	125 (93.3%)	3 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1.3	674^th of 674 public high schools	0.0%					(n/a)		0.0	18.2											$27,854	$3,519	$24,335
Pittsburgh Allderdice High School	Public	9-12	2409 Shady Ave	Pittsburgh	15217	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-4800	1,362	105	13.0	100.0%	658 (48.3%)	461 (33.8%)	90 (6.6%)	47 (3.5%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.4%)	100 (7.3%)	60	296^th of 674 public high schools	56.1%		66.8	234^th of 634 public high schools	63.1%	62	46.5	44.6	67.3											$25,828	$3,323	$22,505
Pittsburgh Carrick High School	Public	9-12	125 Parkfield St	Pittsburgh	15210	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-7700	594	61	9.6	100.0%	238 (40.1%)	261 (43.9%)	15 (2.5%)	17 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (10.6%)	30.7	506^th of 674 public high schools	24.9%		25.8	509^th of 634 public high schools	19.7%	3	15.8	24.1	62.8											$24,633	$3,169	$21,464
Pittsburgh Perry High School	Public	9-12	3875 Perrysville Ave	Pittsburgh	15214	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-3400	353	36	9.7	99.7%	36 (10.2%)	281 (79.6%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.8%)	7.7	616^th of 674 public high schools	8.6%		4.6	601^st of 634 public high schools	5.2%	15	12.3	8.8	21.1											$23,554	$3,030	$20,524
Pittsburgh Brashear High School	Public	9-12	590 Crane Ave	Pittsburgh	15216	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-7300	996	92	10.8	99.9%	284 (28.5%)	424 (42.6%)	118 (11.8%)	79 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (9.1%)	5.9	631^st of 674 public high schools	6.4%		7.3	581^st of 634 public high schools	8.4%	50	4.6	8.5	30.3											$25,823	$3,322	$22,501
Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy	Public	6-12	107 Thackeray St	Pittsburgh	15213	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-7620	616	38	16.3	100.0%	296 (48.1%)	234 (38.0%)	20 (3.2%)	21 (3.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (7.0%)	81.2	105^th of 674 public high schools	84.4%		78.6	121^st of 634 public high schools	80.9%	16	44.4	65.5	80.5	38.5	41.8	54.2	44.1	85.4	85.4	64.7	69.7	72.9	69.1	$26,045	$3,351	$22,695
Pittsburgh Obama 6-12	Public	6-12	515 N. Highland Avenue	Pittsburgh	15206	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-5980	750	60	12.5	100.0%	130 (17.3%)	538 (71.7%)	20 (2.7%)	9 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.1%)	43.4	433^rd of 674 public high schools	35.8%		57.2	325^th of 634 public high schools	48.7%	108	32.2	30.8	64.9	7.7	13.5	13.1	11.4	37.7	37.7	31.5	23.6	38.4	31.4	$25,964	$3,340	$22,624
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12	Public	6-12	111 9th St	Pittsburgh	15222	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-6100	845	49	17.1	99.9%	504 (59.6%)	230 (27.2%)	21 (2.5%)	14 (1.7%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	72 (8.5%)	77.9	128^th of 674 public high schools	81.0%		89.7	26^th of 634 public high schools	95.9%	102	53.8	52.6	82.3	55.2	51.2	47.6	51.6	80.6	80.6	86.4	80.7	84.3	84.1	$26,123	$3,361	$22,762
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12	Public	6-12	3117 Centre Ave	Pittsburgh	15219	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-5900	286	36	8.0	99.3%	16 (5.6%)	254 (88.8%)	5 (1.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	5.5	635^th of 674 public high schools	5.8%					(n/a)	4.2	6.1	29.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.6	13.6	37.5	6.3	9.1	16.7	$25,233	$3,246	$21,987
Academy at Westinghouse	Public	6-12	1101 N. Murtland Avenue	Pittsburgh	15208	Allegheny County	Pittsburgh School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 529-3940	651	60	10.9	99.7%	16 (2.5%)	585 (89.9%)	13 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.9%)	5.7	633^rd of 674 public high schools	6.1%		3.1	619^th of 634 public high schools	2.4%	14	5.9	4.1	28.8	2.2	1.7	1.8	1.9	14.1	14.1	13.3	16.7	33.3	21.6	$25,566	$3,289	$22,277
Shaler Area High School	Public	9-12	381 Wible Run Rd	Pittsburgh	15209	Allegheny County	Shaler Area School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 492-1200	1,225	103	11.8	35.5%	1,099 (89.7%)	19 (1.6%)	36 (2.9%)	17 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (4.3%)	74.9	152^nd of 674 public high schools	77.4%		67.6	222^nd of 634 public high schools	65.0%	70	37.2	63.8	77.3											$20,385	$683	$19,702
Upper Saint Clair High School	Public	9-12	1825 McLaughlin Run Rd	Pittsburgh	15241	Allegheny County	Upper St. Clair School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 833-1600	1,288	92	13.9	12.1%	1,030 (80.0%)	23 (1.8%)	34 (2.6%)	168 (13.0%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (2.3%)	92.2	25^th of 674 public high schools	96.3%		91.4	14^th of 634 public high schools	97.8%	11	49.3	75.9	93.5											$24,055	$592	$23,463
Avonworth High School	Public	9-12	304 Josephs Lane	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	Avonworth School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 366-6360	564	50	11.2	11.3%	494 (87.6%)	11 (2.0%)	32 (5.7%)	15 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.0%)	73.9	164^th of 674 public high schools	75.7%		59.7	296^th of 634 public high schools	53.3%	132	35.3	53.2	86.2											$16,638	$147	$16,491
Baldwin Senior High School	Public	7-12	4653 Clairton Blvd	Pittsburgh	15236	Allegheny County	Baldwin-Whitehall School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 885-7500	2,086	113	18.4	41.8%	1,510 (72.4%)	115 (5.5%)	38 (1.8%)	332 (15.9%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	86 (4.1%)	65.2	255^th of 674 public high schools	62.2%		59.7	295^th of 634 public high schools	53.5%	40	35.8	55.4	71.0		23.9	20.3	22.2	54.0	54.0		50.9	47.6	49.3	$16,367	$611	$15,756
Brentwood Senior High School	Public	9-12	3601 Brownsville Rd	Pittsburgh	15227	Allegheny County	Brentwood Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 881-4940	356	29	12.3	44.4%	266 (74.7%)	30 (8.4%)	20 (5.6%)	22 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	15 (4.2%)	45.5	419^th of 674 public high schools	37.8%		57.6	321^st of 634 public high schools	49.4%	98	20.0	49.4	59.8											$20,652	$1,480	$19,171
Fox Chapel Area High School	Public	9-12	611 Field Club Rd	Pittsburgh	15238	Allegheny County	Fox Chapel Area School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 967-2430	1,283	95	13.5	24.7%	1,015 (79.1%)	50 (3.9%)	50 (3.9%)	114 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (4.2%)	94.7	15^th of 674 public high schools	97.8%		90	24^th of 634 public high schools	96.2%	9	69.9	83.1	88.8											$24,514	$218	$24,296
Keystone Oaks High School	Public	9-12	1000 Kelton Ave	Pittsburgh	15216	Allegheny County	Keystone Oaks School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 571-6040	570	43	13.2	34.7%	442 (77.5%)	29 (5.1%)	33 (5.8%)	27 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.7%)	76.4	141^st of 674 public high schools	79.1%		75.9	155^th of 634 public high schools	75.6%	14	51.9	56.3	76.5											$20,603	$520	$20,083
Mt Lebanon Senior High School	Public	9-12	155 Cochran Rd	Pittsburgh	15228	Allegheny County	Mt Lebanon School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 344-2003	1,840	126	14.5	15.1%	1,543 (83.9%)	34 (1.8%)	69 (3.8%)	112 (6.1%)	5 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	76 (4.1%)	96	10^th of 674 public high schools	98.5%		94.1	6^th of 634 public high schools	99.1%	4	54.6	84.8	96.1											$18,502	$363	$18,139
Woodland Hills High School	Public	9-12	2550 Greensburg Pike	Pittsburgh	15221	Allegheny County	Woodland Hills School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 244-1100	949	81	11.7	89.4%	266 (28.0%)	570 (60.1%)	34 (3.6%)	8 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (7.4%)	19.6	557^th of 674 public high schools	17.4%		18.1	535^th of 634 public high schools	15.6%	22	21.0	26.2	40.5											$23,895	$2,112	$21,782
North Hills Senior High School	Public	9-12	53 Rochester Rd	Pittsburgh	15229	Allegheny County	North Hills School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 318-1402	1,383	102	13.5	24.0%	1,157 (83.7%)	66 (4.8%)	43 (3.1%)	38 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (5.7%)	68	226^th of 674 public high schools	66.5%		79	118^th of 634 public high schools	81.4%	108	39.0	49.3	79.7											$17,855	$254	$17,602
Northgate Middle/High School	Public	7-12	589 Union Ave	Pittsburgh	15202	Allegheny County	Northgate School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 732-3300	456	36	12.7	84.9%	296 (64.9%)	91 (20.0%)	21 (4.6%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (8.8%)	27.7	516^th of 674 public high schools	23.4%		75.9	157^th of 634 public high schools	75.2%	359	7.9	39.3	50.9		30.1	14.3	21.8	55.2	55.2		55.3	50.0	52.6	$22,942	$444	$22,497
Penn Hills Senior High School	Public	9-12	309 Collins Drive	Pittsburgh	15235	Allegheny County	Penn Hills School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(412) 793-7000	1,107	63	17.6	87.9%	245 (22.1%)	771 (69.6%)	37 (3.3%)	6 (0.5%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (4.1%)	16.5	569^th of 674 public high schools	15.6%		21.7	520^th of 634 public high schools	18.0%	49	24.4	26.3	35.6											$39,488	$5,848	$33,640

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Munhall	0.78 mi	3	549^th
West Mifflin	1.06 mi	4	657^th
Homestead	2.07 mi	2	704^th
Braddock	2.35 mi	1
Duquesne	2.37 mi	1	728^th

Best High Schools in Pittsburgh, PA

Mt Lebanon Senior High School

Fox Chapel Area High School

Upper Saint Clair High School

Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy

Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12

Keystone Oaks High School

Shaler Area High School

Avonworth High School

North Hills Senior High School

Baldwin Senior High School

Pittsburgh Allderdice High School

Brentwood Senior High School

Pittsburgh Obama 6-12

Pittsburgh Carrick High School

Northgate Middle/High School

City Charter High School

Woodland Hills High School

Penn Hills Senior High School

Urban Pathways 6-12 Charter School

Pittsburgh Perry High School

Pittsburgh Brashear High School

Academy at Westinghouse

Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12

Passport Academy Charter School

The New Academy Charter School

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