Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·15226
Score
78.7/100
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#45
Among 211 Pennsylvania K-8 schools
#3
In Pittsburgh SD
Top 22%
In Pennsylvania

Score 78.7/100: better than 78% of Pennsylvania K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
45%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 32%, better than 78% of them
302 students tested
Math
31%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 22%, better than 78% of them
303 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3PSSA6653
English language artsGrade 4PSSA51.952
English language artsGrade 5PSSA40.754
English language artsGrade 6PSSA33.348
English language artsGrade 7PSSA3650
English language artsGrade 8PSSA42.245
English language artsAll gradesPSSA45.4302
MathGrade 3PSSA49.153
MathGrade 4PSSA73.152
MathGrade 5PSSA27.355
MathGrade 6PSSA8.348
MathGrade 7PSSA1450
MathGrade 8PSSA11.145
MathAll gradesPSSA31.4303

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
565
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
565
Typical K-8 school: 486
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Allegheny County

Contact

Address
1550 Breining St
Pittsburgh, PA 15226
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8 at a glance

Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8 is a public K-8 school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving grades PK-8. It is part of the Pittsburgh SD school district. It has about 565 students (a typical Pennsylvania K-8 school has 486).

In 2024-25 state tests, 45% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 31% in math (similar schools: 22%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania K-8 schools, it scores 78.7 out of 100: better than 78% of them, ranking #45 of 211. Its English language arts result rose by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.