Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 vs Pittsburgh King K-8
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 393 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8
Pittsburgh ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
179 students
Pittsburgh King K-8
Pittsburgh ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
368 students
| Measure | Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh King K-8 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #485 of 521 | #1475 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #13832 of 15,369 | #45602 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades PKโ8 |
| Students | 179 | 368 |
| Enrollment | 179 | 368 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.8% | 88.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 12% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (19.7 vs 18.8).
- โขPittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 28%).
- โขPittsburgh King K-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.9% vs 97.8%).
- โขPittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.2).
- โขPittsburgh King K-8 is the larger school with 368 students compared with 179.
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 Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 better than Pittsburgh King K-8?
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 Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 and Pittsburgh King K-8?
About 393 m in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8: 179. Pittsburgh King K-8: 368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 and Pittsburgh King K-8 rank in Pennsylvania?
Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 is 485th of 521 and Pittsburgh King K-8 is 1475th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).