Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 vs Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pittsburgh Banksville K-5
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
322 students
Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students
| Measure | Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1168 of 1,627 | #1106 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #32360 of 50,301 | #29758 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 322 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 322 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.4% | 93.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 37% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.3 vs 39.4).
- •Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 does better on math proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.4% vs 93.9%).
- •Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 is the larger school with 360 students compared with 322.
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 Banksville K-5 better than Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5?
On the Success Index (US), Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 ranks higher (43.3 vs 39.4 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 Banksville K-5 and Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pittsburgh Banksville K-5: 322. Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 and Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 rank in Pennsylvania?
Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 is 1168th of 1,627 and Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 is 1106th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).