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Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5

785 Dunster St
Pittsburgh, PA 15226
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 155 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5's student population of 155 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
155 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1783 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
17%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
62%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5's ranking?
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 is ranked #1783 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 often compared to?
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5is often viewed alongside schools like Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8, Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5?
155 students attend Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 students are White, 17% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5?
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 offer ?
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 part of?
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 is part of Pittsburgh School District.
In what neighborhood is Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 located?
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 is located in the Brookline neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. There are 3 other public schools located in Brookline.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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