Pittsburgh Allderdice High School Overview

Overview

Pittsburgh Allderdice High School is ranked 15th within Pennsylvania. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Pittsburgh Allderdice High School is 48 percent. The student body makeup is 52 percent male and 48 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 47 percent. Pittsburgh Allderdice High School is 1 of 11 high schools in the Pittsburgh School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Silver
National Rank
#670
State Rank
#15
Magnet Rank
#115

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	1,379
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	47%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	38%
Full-Time Teachers	108

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	77%
Proficient in Math	67%
College Readiness Index	40.5

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	Yes
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	11
Total Students	7,816
Proficient in Reading (district average)	52%
Proficient in Math (district average)	40%
College Readiness (district average)	13.6