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C−

Pittsburgh Banksville K-5

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1001 Carnahan Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15216 · (412) 529-7400 · Part of Pittsburgh School District

Pittsburgh’s School Grade C better than 27% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
322
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Pittsburgh Banksville K-5

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 31.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Pittsburgh kids: 24 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Pittsburgh Banksville K-5You are here
6–824 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1001 Carnahan Rd, Pittsburgh

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 163
Grade 258
Grade 353
Grade 449
Grade 546
Enrollment over time
245’20
252’21
263’22
288’23
322’24

Up 31.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 33%White 28%Hispanic 21%Black 16%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 from Pittsburgh families.

Other schools in Pittsburgh School District

The district →
Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pittsburgh
C
572 students15:1
Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pittsburgh
C−
547 students14:1
Pittsburgh Morrow K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pittsburgh
D
486 students14:1
Pittsburgh Faison K-5
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pittsburgh
D−
480 students13:1
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pittsburgh
C
454 students16:1
Pittsburgh Concord K-5
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pittsburgh
C−
430 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; Pittsburgh’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.