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Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School vs. Pittsburgh Obama 6-12

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School Overview

School
Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School
1105 Valley St
Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Pittsburgh Obama 6-12
515 N. Highland Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades 7-12, Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 737 students in grades 6-12, Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 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 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
474 students
737 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12.
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
56 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sto-Rox School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Pittsburgh School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#2650 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#2190 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
17%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sto-Rox School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Pittsburgh School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
17%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
43%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sto-Rox School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Pittsburgh School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sto-Rox School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Pittsburgh School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
≥95%
(Top 10% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Sto-Rox School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 with the average graduation rate observed in the Pittsburgh School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 by grade.
Grade 6 Students
-
95
Grade 7 Students
67
89
Grade 8 Students
80
86
Grade 9 Students
91
127
Grade 10 Students
91
129
Grade 11 Students
72
96
Grade 12 Students
73
115

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sto-Rox School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Pittsburgh School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sto-Rox School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Pittsburgh School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
57%
73%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sto-Rox School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Pittsburgh School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
24%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sto-Rox School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Pittsburgh School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sto-Rox School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Pittsburgh School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.60
0.44
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sto-Rox School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Pittsburgh School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sto-Rox School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Pittsburgh School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(13-14 School Year Data)
3%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sto-rox Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sto-Rox School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Pittsburgh School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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