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Pittsburgh Allderdice High School

Pittsburgh SD · Allegheny County · 2409 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217.0

(412)529-4800

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5/10
#314
Rank 314 out of 625
Top 50%
English Language Arts6/10 · #311 · 51st percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #294 · 53rd percentile
Science4/10 · #386 · 38th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Pittsburgh Allderdice High School sits in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood, one of Pittsburgh's most walkable, culturally rich communities known for its independent shops, strong Jewish heritage, and a genuine sense of place that's hard to find in most cities. The school draws a diverse mix of students from across Pittsburgh and tends to appeal to families who value a large, traditional public high school experience with a wide range of extracurriculars, arts programs, and a spirited community identity. Academically, Allderdice lands right around the state median, making it a solid choice for families looking for a neighborhood school with real character in one of Pittsburgh's most beloved ZIP codes.

Student Demographics

307 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
152 (50%)
African American
90 (29%)
Multiple Races
30 (10%)
Hispanic
21 (7%)
Asian
13 (4%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners22 (7%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged120 (39%)
Students with Disabilities32 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,386
Enrollment
116.8
Teachers (FTE)
11.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

88.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

23
AP Courses
offered
39.1%
AP Participation
of students
532
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #45 · 93rd percentile

229 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found