Charter SchoolElementary

Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS

437 Turret Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
344
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS
Allegheny County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
15thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
15thpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
44thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS

Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS is a charter elementary school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving grades K–5. The school is located in a large city in Allegheny County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 344 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Pennsylvania elementary school (12.8 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Pittsburgh SD. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

437 Turret Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
344 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Pittsburgh SD
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS
County
Allegheny County
NCES school ID
420001900338

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.