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School Comparison

Pittsburgh Perry HS
vs.
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12

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

Pittsburgh Perry HS
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
  • Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 reported a higher gifted & talented than Pittsburgh Perry HS (283 vs. 4).
  • Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 reported a higher ap enrollment than Pittsburgh Perry HS (285 vs. 22).
  • Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 reported a higher students per counselor than Pittsburgh Perry HS (422.5:1 vs. 166.5:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pittsburgh Perry HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 (238 vs. 115).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 reported a higher graduating cohort than Pittsburgh Perry HS (104 vs. 86).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 reported a higher gifted & talented than Pittsburgh Perry HS (283 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pittsburgh Perry HS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 (44 vs. 22).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 reported a higher students per counselor than Pittsburgh Perry HS (422.5:1 vs. 166.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Pittsburgh Perry HS
$24,007.59
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
$24,007.59
Local revenue share
Pittsburgh Perry HS
48.3%
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
48.3%
State revenue share
Pittsburgh Perry HS
40%
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
40%
Federal revenue share
Pittsburgh Perry HS
11.7%
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Pittsburgh Perry HS
34.4%
Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
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.