Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 vs The New Academy CS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 839 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pittsburgh Arlington K-8
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
385 students
The New Academy CS
Pittsburgh · Charter high · Grades 8–12
80 students
| Measure | Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | The New Academy CS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1418 of 1,627 | #590 of 618 |
| National rank | #43802 of 50,301 | #15995 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 385 | 80 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 80 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.1% | 78.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 7.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 5% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 2.5% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.7 vs 15.5).
- •Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 does better on math proficiency (10% vs 2.5%).
- •Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 5%).
- •The New Academy CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.8% vs 96.1%).
- •The New Academy CS does better on students per teacher (7.3 vs 10.4).
- •Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 is the larger school with 385 students compared with 80.
- •Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 is a public school while The New Academy CS is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Arlington K-8 better than The New Academy CS?
On the Success Index (US), Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 ranks higher (21.7 vs 15.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 and The New Academy CS?
About 839 m in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pittsburgh Arlington K-8: 385. The New Academy CS: 80. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 and The New Academy CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 is 1418th of 1,627 and The New Academy CS is 590th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).