Provident CS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212 · Provident CS
#429 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#11279 of 15,369 nationally
About Provident CS
Provident CS is a charter middle located in Pittsburgh, in the Provident CS school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 2–8. In 2025 it enrolled 306 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 429th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (100th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 306.
There are 143 schools in Pittsburgh; Provident CS ranks 94th of 137 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)4.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Provident CS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 4.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Provident CS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood Ctr
Pittsburgh · Public other · Grades PK–PK
52 students · 406 m away
Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
126 students · 591 m away
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
260 students · 806 m away
Pittsburgh Miller K-5
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
218 students · 1.5 km away
Reserve Primary Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–3
111 students · 1.7 km away
Pittsburgh King K-8
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
368 students · 1.7 km away
Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students · 2.0 km away
Passport Academy CS
Pittsburgh · Charter high · Grades 9–12
146 students · 2.1 km away
Pittsburgh Weil K-5
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
178 students · 2.1 km away
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
Pittsburgh · Public high · Grades 6–12
840 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Charter middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones
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493 students
Universal Vare CS
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Life Male STEAM Academy CS
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Frequently asked questions
Is Provident CS a good school?
Provident CS has a Success Index (US) of 33.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #429 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Provident CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Provident CS ranks #429 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #11279 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Provident CS?
Provident CS had 306 students in 2025.
Is Provident CS a elementary school or a high school?
Provident CS is classified as a middle covering Grades 2–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Provident CS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Provident CS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.