Oliver High School

2323 Brighton Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 | (412) 323-3250
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 478
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 478 high school students from grades 9-12
  • Ranks 611th out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (fourth year)
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dennis Chakey
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Pittsburgh School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $15,497
  • Graduation Rate: 61.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.1
  • Enrolled Students: 27,945

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 478
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 212 (44.4%)
  • Females: 251 (52.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (3.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 378 (79.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 395 (82.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Oliver High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black39682.8%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic40.8%
White6213.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Oliver High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade9620.1%
10th Grade15031.4%
11th Grade13227.6%
12th Grade10020.9%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
78.8%
District:
68.9%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
41.1%
District:
69.1%
Dropout Rate
School:
7.3%
District:
1.6%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
51.5%
District:
74.0%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
48.5%
District:
71.2%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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