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D−

Pittsburgh Arlington K-8

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

800 Rectenwald Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 · (412) 529-4700 · Part of Pittsburgh School District

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

Students
385
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Pittsburgh Arlington K-8

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 43 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Pittsburgh kids: 24 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–8Pittsburgh Arlington K-8You are here
6–824 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 55%

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

800 Rectenwald Street, Pittsburgh

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten56
Grade 151
Grade 240
Grade 335
Grade 432
Grade 541
Grade 632
Grade 741
Grade 841
Enrollment over time
382’20
355’21
349’22
372’23
385’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 65%White 17%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 6%Asian <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 Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 from Pittsburgh families.

Other schools in Pittsburgh School District

The district →

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.