Carlynton JSHS vs Pittsburgh Westwood K-5
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlynton JSHS
Carnegie · Public high · Grades 7–12
632 students
Pittsburgh Westwood K-5
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students
| Measure | Carlynton JSHS Carnegie, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Westwood K-5 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #471 of 618 | #1083 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #9851 of 16,910 | #28752 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 632 | 278 |
| Enrollment | 632 | 278 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100.8% | 93.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 32% |
| city | Carnegie | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (44.3 vs 44.8).
- •Carlynton JSHS does better on math proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Carlynton JSHS does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Pittsburgh Westwood K-5 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.2% vs 100.8%).
- •Pittsburgh Westwood K-5 does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.2).
- •Carlynton JSHS is the larger school with 632 students compared with 278.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carlynton JSHS better than Pittsburgh Westwood K-5?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Carlynton JSHS and Pittsburgh Westwood K-5?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Carnegie and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlynton JSHS: 632. Pittsburgh Westwood K-5: 278. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlynton JSHS and Pittsburgh Westwood K-5 rank in Pennsylvania?
Carlynton JSHS is 471st of 618 and Pittsburgh Westwood K-5 is 1083rd of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).