Propel Cs-Braddock Hills

Propel Cs-Braddock Hills is an alternative public charter school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving grades K-12 with a total enrollment of 711 students. The school is part of the Propel CS-Braddock Hills district.

Propel Cs-Braddock Hills maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 82.3% to 89.8% in recent years, which is comparable to nearby schools. The school also has relatively low dropout rates, ranging from 1.1% to 2.7%. However, Propel Cs-Braddock Hills consistently underperforms the state average in math proficiency across all grade levels, with the highest proficiency rate being 17.3% for 3rd grade. In English Language Arts (ELA), the school's proficiency rates are also below the state average, but the gap is smaller compared to math, with the highest proficiency rate being 35.5% for 11th grade Keystone Exams in Literature. The school performs better in science, with proficiency rates ranging from 39.6% to 59.5% in recent years, which is closer to the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Propel Cs-Braddock Hills performs similarly or slightly better than the Pennsylvania Distance Learning Charter School in terms of graduation rates, dropout rates, and test scores. However, the Environmental Charter School at Frick Park, located relatively close to Propel Cs-Braddock Hills, significantly outperforms the school in terms of test scores, particularly in math and ELA proficiency. Despite its higher spending per student and lower student-teacher ratio, Propel Cs-Braddock Hills struggles to match the state's average performance in math and ELA proficiency, which is an area of concern and an opportunity for improvement.