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B+

Myrtle Ave Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

3724 Myrtle Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15234 · (412) 571-6137 · Part of Keystone Oaks School District

Castle Shannon’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
312
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Myrtle Ave Sch

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Castle Shannon kids: Keystone Oaks MS

On the path

Where Castle Shannon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Myrtle Ave SchYou are here
6–8Keystone Oaks MSin Pittsburgh

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3724 Myrtle Ave, Pittsburgh

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten58
Grade 143
Grade 249
Grade 358
Grade 445
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
302’20
304’21
324’22
323’23
312’24

Up 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Asian 14%Black 9%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Myrtle Ave Sch from Castle Shannon families.

Other schools in Keystone Oaks School District

The district →
Dormont El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pittsburgh
A−
380 students11:1
Fred L Aiken El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pittsburgh
A−
238 students11:1
Keystone Oaks MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pittsburgh
B−
442 students12:1
Keystone Oaks HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Pittsburgh
B−
539 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Castle Shannon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.