Center Elementary School
201 Center New Texas Rd
Pittsburgh PA, 15239, Allegheny County
Phone: 412-795-4420
Ranking: (432 out of 2,311, top 19%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Plum Borough School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | |||||||
Total Students: | 401 | 401 | 424 | 446 | 467 | 455 | 468 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 62 | 15.5% | 50 | 12.5% | 50 | 11.8% | 48 | 10.8% | 70 | 15.0% | 58 | 12.7% | 64 | 13.7% |
Grade 1: | 49 | 12.2% | 50 | 12.5% | 41 | 9.7% | 70 | 15.7% | 57 | 12.2% | 60 | 13.2% | 57 | 12.2% |
Grade 2: | 49 | 12.2% | 41 | 10.2% | 70 | 16.5% | 61 | 13.7% | 61 | 13.1% | 59 | 13.0% | 69 | 14.7% |
Grade 3: | 43 | 10.7% | 70 | 17.5% | 62 | 14.6% | 62 | 13.9% | 61 | 13.1% | 70 | 15.4% | 67 | 14.3% |
Grade 4: | 69 | 17.2% | 65 | 16.2% | 64 | 15.1% | 63 | 14.1% | 69 | 14.8% | 67 | 14.7% | 73 | 15.6% |
Grade 5: | 65 | 16.2% | 65 | 16.2% | 62 | 14.6% | 72 | 16.1% | 70 | 15.0% | 76 | 16.7% | 62 | 13.2% |
Grade 6: | 64 | 16.0% | 60 | 15.0% | 75 | 17.7% | 70 | 15.7% | 79 | 16.9% | 65 | 14.3% | 76 | 16.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 221 | 55.1% | 224 | 55.9% | 235 | 55.4% | 250 | 56.1% | 254 | 54.4% | 240 | 52.7% | 241 | 51.5% |
Female: | 180 | 44.9% | 177 | 44.1% | 189 | 44.6% | 196 | 43.9% | 205 | 43.9% | 207 | 45.5% | 223 | 47.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 9 | 2.2% | 7 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.9% | 10 | 2.2% | 12 | 2.6% |
Hispanic: | 6 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 19 | 4.7% | 15 | 3.7% | 23 | 5.4% | 20 | 4.5% | 18 | 3.9% | 15 | 3.3% | 9 | 1.9% |
White: | 363 | 90.5% | 370 | 92.3% | 386 | 91.0% | 411 | 92.2% | 440 | 94.2% | 430 | 94.5% | 447 | 95.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 85 | 21.2% | 86 | 21.4% | 73 | 17.2% | 60 | 13.5% | 60 | 12.8% | 46 | 10.1% | 40 | 8.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 5.5% | 13 | 3.2% | 17 | 4.0% | 13 | 2.9% | 17 | 3.6% | 16 | 3.5% | 30 | 6.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.57 | 14.84 | 15.27 | 15.05 | 15.62 | 14.60 | 16.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 92% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 90.2% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 87% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 89.7% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 92.4% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 88.7% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 93.5% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 83% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 75% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 80.1% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.5% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 84.4% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 84.2% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 86.1% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 85.7% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 88.2% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 86.5% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 90.2% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 85.7% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 86.3% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 91.6% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 90.2% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 76.4% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 75.7% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 81.6% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 79.4% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 78% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 79.4% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 84.7% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 92.3% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 92.6% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 88.8% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 88.5% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 93.1% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 61.8% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 64.9% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 79.3% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 78.2% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 73.3% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 74.7% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 83% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 75.1% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 82.1% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 69.9% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 73.8% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.3% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 75.5% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 71.7% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 67.7% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 78.4% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 76.3% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 73.4% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75.4% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 68% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 67.8% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 67.7% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 63.1% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 78.1% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 74.1% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 78.8% | 64.2% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 83.9% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 81.2% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 81.8% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 83% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 87.2% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.4% | 78.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 84.8% | 77.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 77.6% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 78.8% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 76.5% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 77.2% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 81.4% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 80.2% | 69.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 77.1% | 68.5% |
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* Center Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.