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Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School vs. Propel Cs-mckeesport

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School Overview

School
Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School
10 Center Street
Mckeesport, PA 15132
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Propel Cs-mckeesport
2412 Versailles Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Propel Cs-mckeesport 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 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
300 students
311 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Propel Cs-mckeesport over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
44% | 56%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Propel Cs-mckeesport.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Propel Cs-mckeesport over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport 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

#2248 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#2157 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
21%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
42%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-69%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Propel Cs-mckeesport by grade.
Kindergarten Students
40
36
Grade 1 Students
41
32
Grade 2 Students
40
41
Grade 3 Students
38
33
Grade 4 Students
39
29
Grade 5 Students
38
30
Grade 6 Students
28
43
Grade 7 Students
21
31
Grade 8 Students
15
36

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
84%
78%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
8%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport 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
4%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.29
0.38
This chart showcases the diversity score of Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport 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%
99%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter 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 Propel Cs-mckeesport, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport 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
3%
(17-18 School Year Data)
6%
(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Young Scholars Of Greater Allegheny Charter School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2017-18 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Propel Cs-mckeesport, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Propel Charter School-Mckeesport School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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