Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 serves 256 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Pittsburgh Westwood K-8’s learner population of 256 learners has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 is 0.72, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Pittsburgh Westwood K-8 is Pittsburgh Brashear High School (1.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Pittsburgh Classical 6-8 (1.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Fred L Aiken Elementary School (0.6 miles away)