For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 315 students in Catalyst Academy Charter School District.
Public School in Catalyst Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,932 Schools
# Students
315 Students
1,666,699 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
124,207 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% Black
88%
14%
% White
1%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,867 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has declined by 69% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,854 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has declined by 69% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,867
$23,724
Spending / Student
$7,854
$23,146
Best Catalyst Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Catalyst Academy Charter School
Charter School
7061 Lemington Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 684-2400
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 684-2400
Gr: K-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Catalyst Academy Charter School District?
Catalyst Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 315 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Catalyst Academy Charter School District?
88% of Catalyst Academy Charter School District students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Catalyst Academy Charter School District?
Catalyst Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Catalyst Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,854 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has declined by 69% over four school years.
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