Pittsburg High School
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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,391 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 796th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 250 School St., Pittsburg, CA 94565
School District Details
- Pittsburg Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,754
- Graduation Rate: 65.2%
- Dropout Rate: 7.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.4
- Enrolled Students: 9,020
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,391
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 97.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,200 (50.2%)
- Females: 1,191 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 394 (16.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,215 (50.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,609 (67.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Black | 596 | 24.9% |
| Asian | 255 | 10.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,212 | 50.7% |
| White | 200 | 8.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 816 | 34.1% |
| 10th Grade | 517 | 21.6% |
| 11th Grade | 555 | 23.2% |
| 12th Grade | 503 | 21.0% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.8%
District:
71.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
22.1%
District:
24.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 20.4%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.8%
District:
24.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
43.3
District:
51.4
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.4
Number of Certificated Staff: 113.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 80.6%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 5.1%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Pittsburg High School
- Reviewed by Student on October 06, 2011
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The administration is unqualified as are some of the teachers. It's over crowded and overpopulated but they do have a diverse number of clubs. Most ethnicities are represented in school events.
- Reviewed by Former Student on April 01, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Pittsburg high school was very cool. I learnded so much there! The teachers were really smart and we were so happy to go there. I would recommend it to anyone who wants a great education.
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