Pittsburg Unified School District
- 2000 RAILRD AVE
- PITTSBURG, CA 94565
- (925) 473-2300
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 65.2% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 7.6% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,754 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 21.3 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 11 | - |
| Number of Students | 9,581 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 451 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 20.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 55.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 48.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 51.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 46.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 44.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 34.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2009 | 1.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 31.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 66.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 19.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 2.0% | 45.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 9.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 10.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 10.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 23.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 23.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 13.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 68.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 33.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2008 | 10.0% | 5.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 13.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 32.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 11.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 7.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 6.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2008 | 7.0% | 9.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 17.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 11.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 13.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 10.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 16.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 22.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 19.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2009 | 1.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 27.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 9,581 | 21.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 627 |
| 1st Grade Students | 711 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 793 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 687 |
| 4th Grade Students | 683 |
| 5th Grade Students | 703 |
| 6th Grade Students | 768 |
| 7th Grade Students | 736 |
| 8th Grade Students | 689 |
| 9th Grade Students | 819 |
| 10th Grade Students | 531 |
| 11th Grade Students | 627 |
| 12th Grade Students | 646 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 30 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 826 |
| Hispanic | 5,090 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,024 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 623 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 4,639 |
| Female | 4,381 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 451 | 21.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 30 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 302 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 115 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 4 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 93 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 15 |
| Elementary | 6 |
| Secondary | 9 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 1 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 258 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 6 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 20 |
| School Administrators | 19 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 43 |
| Student Support Services | 16 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 154 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $131,472,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $31,337,000 | 23.8% |
| Property Tax | $15,051,000 | 11.4% |
| Other School Systems | $3,381,000 | 2.6% |
| Cities and Counties | $3,011,000 | 2.3% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $123,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch | $620,000 | 0.5% |
| Rents and Royalties | $107,000 | 0.08% |
| Interest Earnings | $2,970,000 | 2.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $6,074,000 | 4.6% |
| Total State Revenues | $92,262,000 | 70.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $44,671,000 | 34.0% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,323,000 | 1.0% |
| Special Education Programs | $131,000 | 0.10% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $2,920,000 | 2.2% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $84,000 | 0.06% |
| School Lunch Programs | $303,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $25,065,000 | 19.1% |
| Transportation Programs | $960,000 | 0.7% |
| Other Programs | $14,691,000 | 11.2% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $2,114,000 | 1.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $7,873,000 | 6.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,299,000 | 1.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,342,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $371,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $30,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $17,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $92,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $420,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $3,056,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Other | $246,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $82,733,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $49,293,000 | 59.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $29,813,000 | 36.0% |
| Student Support | $4,259,000 | 3.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $3,393,000 | 2.6% |
| General Administration Support | $749,000 | 0.6% |
| School Administration Support | $6,169,000 | 4.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $10,415,000 | 7.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,940,000 | 1.5% |
| Other Support Services | $2,888,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $3,627,000 | 4.4% |
| Food Services | $3,627,000 | 2.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 65.2% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 481 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 198 | 7.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Pittsburg Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 11
- Students: 9,581
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 451
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2301 Range Rd
Pittsburg, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,099 | 21.1 |  4.5 out of 5 9 Reviews |
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| FOOTHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1200 Jensen Dr
Pittsburg, CA Public | KG-5 | 497 | 17.8 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
163 West Blvd
Pittsburg, CA Public | KG-5 | 565 | 20.6 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4141 Harbor St
Pittsburg, CA Public | KG-5 | 643 | 22.6 |  Review This School |
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| HILLVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
333 Yosemite Dr
Pittsburg, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,090 | 23.9 |  3 out of 5 5 Reviews |
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| LOS MEDANOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
610 Crowley Ave
Pittsburg, CA Public | KG-5 | 655 | 23.4 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
985 West 17th St
Pittsburg, CA Public | KG-5 | 581 | 17.6 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PITTSBURG HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
250 School St
Pittsburg, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,391 | 24.6 |  4 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| RIVERSIDE HIGH (CONTINUATION) SCHOOL | ||||
1151 Stoneman Ave
Pittsburg, CA Public | KG-12 | 232 | 12.9 | Review This School |
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| STONEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2929 Loveridge Rd
Pittsburg, CA Public | KG-5 | 611 | 17.3 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WILLOW COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1880 Hanlon Way
Pittsburg, CA Public | KG-5 | 656 | 22.6 | Review This School |
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