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Pittsburg Senior High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1750 Harbor St.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
Phone
(925) 473-2390
District
Pittsburg Unified
County
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
3494
Classroom Teachers
150

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.4% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Pittsburg Senior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
41%
29%
55%
10%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
23
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 851 24.4%
Grade 10 866 24.8%
Grade 11 965 27.6%
Grade 12 812 23.2%
Total 3494 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 4.0% 4.6% 23.2%
Black 17.3% 16.5% 5.1%
Hispanic 68.1% 69.1% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 8.9% 8.2% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.7% 1.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 74.1% 77.4% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 65.2% 68.5% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.9% 8.9% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 65,956 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,506.7 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.2% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.8% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.2% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 12.9% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 19,905 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 10.0% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 76.1% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.9% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 21.3% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 23.2% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.4% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.0% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.3% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 8.1% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,945 $95,401,000 53.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $918 $9,793,000 5.5%
Staff $554 $5,910,000 3.3%
General Administration $239 $2,544,000 1.4%
School Administration $998 $10,647,000 6.0%
Operation $1,370 $14,616,000 8.2%
Transportation $213 $2,269,000 1.3%
Other $503 $5,360,000 3.0%
Total Support $4,795 $51,139,000 28.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,037 $32,393,000 18.1%
Total Expenditures $16,778 $178,933,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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