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School Comparison

Provident CS
vs.
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Provident CS
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8
  • Provident CS reported a higher chronically absent students than Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 (101 vs. 53).
  • Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 reported a higher violent incidents than Provident CS (37 vs. 4).
  • Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 reported a higher in-school suspensions than Provident CS (8 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Provident CS reported a higher chronically absent students than Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 (101 vs. 53).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 reported a higher gifted & talented than Provident CS (5 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 reported a higher violent incidents than Provident CS (37 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Provident CS reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Provident CS

1 metric was reported by Provident CS. Comparable data for Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
163.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Provident CS
$31,018.4
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8
$24,007.59
Local revenue share
Provident CS
89.8%
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8
48.3%
State revenue share
Provident CS
1%
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8
40%
Federal revenue share
Provident CS
9.3%
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Provident CS
31.1%
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8
34.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Allegheny County
$76,393
Allegheny County
$76,393
Poverty rate
Allegheny County
11.2%
Allegheny County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Allegheny County
44.8%
Allegheny County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
Allegheny County
3.5%
Allegheny County
3.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.