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Public School | Grades PK-5 | Pittsburgh SD

Arsenal Elementary School is located in Pittsburgh, PA and is one of 42 elementary schools in Pittsburgh School District. It is a public school that serves 282 students in grades PK-5.

Arsenal Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Arsenal Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Arsenal Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Arsenal Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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215 39TH St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

(412) 622-7307

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 282

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Arsenal Elementary School had 90% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Black

63%

White

19%

Two or More Races

11%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Hispanic

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Pittsburgh SD District Spending

$15,175Per Pupil

The Pittsburgh SD spends $15,175 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 43% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Pittsburgh SD District

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Arsenal Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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