Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 vs Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
267 students
Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS
Pittsburgh · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
344 students
| Measure | Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1042 of 1,627 | #1320 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #26504 of 50,301 | #38902 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 267 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 267 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 106.7% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.0 vs 29.5).
- •Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100% vs 106.7%).
- •Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.2).
- •Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS is the larger school with 344 students compared with 267.
- •Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is a public school while Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh 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 Fulton K-5 better than Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS?
On the Success Index (US), Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 ranks higher (48.0 vs 29.5 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 Fulton K-5 and Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5: 267. Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 and Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is 1042nd of 1,627 and Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS is 1320th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).