Pittsburgh Whittier K-5 vs. Pittsburgh Montessori K-5
Should you attend Pittsburgh Whittier K-5 or Pittsburgh Montessori K-5? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Bottom 50% in PA)(Top 20% in PA)
(Bottom 50% in PA)(Top 20% in PA)
(Top 50% in PA)(Top 20% in PA)
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School
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh Whittier K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 154 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Whittier 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
154 students
324 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Overall Testing Rank
#2221 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#473 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
84
Kindergarten Students
40
57
Grade 1 Students
28
48
Grade 2 Students
22
38
Grade 3 Students
23
33
Grade 4 Students
20
30
Grade 5 Students
21
34
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
26%
13%
% White
55%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
16%
11%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.56
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%