Burgwin Elementary School (Closed 2008)

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Burgwin Elementary School (Closed 2008)

5401 Glenwood Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15207

Burgwin Elementary School serves 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-7.

Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-7

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burgwin Elementary School
Pre-K	17
Kind	47
1	33
2	22
3	31
4	38
5	30
6	31
7	27

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Total Students

276 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School
2023	276
2022	276
2021	276
2020	276
2019	276
2018	276
2017	276
2016	276
2015	276
2006	276
2005	235
2004	235
2003	257
2002	312
2001	302
2000	298
1999	355
1998	375
1997	342
1996	363
1995	356
1994	352
1993	336
1992	329
1991	321
1990	288
1989	308
1988	292

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Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School
2006	23
2005	21
2004	21
2003	19
2002	21
2001	20
2000	20
1999	22
1998	20
1997	18
1996	18
1995	17
1994	16
1993	17
1992	16
1991	16
1990	15
1989	14
1988	14

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State Level (PA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2006	12:1	16:1	14:1
2005	11:1	16:1	14:1
2004	11:1	16:1	14:1
2003	14:1	16:1	14:1
2002	15:1	16:1	16:1
2001	15:1	17:1	16:1
2000	15:1	17:1	16:1
1999	16:1	17:1	16:1
1998	19:1	18:1	16:1
1997	19:1	18:1	16:1
1996	20:1	18:1	16:1
1995	21:1	19:1	17:1
1994	22:1	19:1	17:1
1993	20:1	19:1	17:1
1992	20:1	17:1	16:1
1991	20:1	17:1	16:1
1990	19:1	17:1	16:1
1989	22:1	17:1	17:1
1988	20:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2003)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2003	2%	3%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

n/a

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1994)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School	Pennsylvania
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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Black

90%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2023	90%	14%	62%
2022	90%	14%	62%
2021	90%	15%	62%
2020	90%	15%	62%
2019	90%	15%	62%
2018	90%	15%	63%
2017	90%	15%	63%
2016	90%	15%	63%
2015	90%	15%	59%
2006	90%	16%	61%
2005	89%	16%	61%
2004	86%	16%	59%
2003	84%	15%	58%
2002	82%	15%	58%
2001	82%	15%	58%
2000	82%	15%	57%
1999	79%	15%	56%
1998	75%	15%	56%
1997	68%	14%	56%
1996	69%	14%	55%
1995	68%	14%	54%
1994	64%	14%	53%
1993	65%	13%	53%
1992	67%	13%	52%
1991	68%	13%	52%
1990	67%	13%	52%
1989	63%	13%	52%
1988	62%	13%	53%

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White

10%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2023	10%	62%	25%
2022	10%	63%	25%
2021	10%	63%	26%
2020	10%	65%	26%
2019	10%	65%	26%
2018	10%	66%	27%
2017	10%	66%	27%
2016	10%	68%	28%
2015	10%	68%	28%
2006	10%	75%	36%
2005	11%	76%	36%
2004	14%	76%	38%
2003	14%	77%	39%
2002	18%	78%	40%
2001	18%	78%	40%
2000	18%	79%	41%
1999	20%	79%	42%
1998	24%	79%	42%
1997	31%	80%	42%
1996	30%	80%	43%
1995	31%	81%	44%
1994	34%	81%	45%
1993	34%	82%	46%
1992	32%	82%	46%
1991	32%	82%	46%
1990	32%	82%	47%
1989	37%	83%	46%
1988	37%	84%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.18

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2023	0.18	0.58	0.55
2022	0.18	0.57	0.55
2021	0.18	0.57	0.55
2020	0.18	0.54	0.55
2019	0.18	0.54	0.55
2018	0.18	0.53	0.53
2017	0.18	0.53	0.53
2016	0.18	0.51	0.53
2015	0.18	0.51	0.53
2006	0.20	0.41	0.50
2005	0.22	0.40	0.50
2004	0.26	0.40	0.51
2003	0.28	0.39	0.51
2002	0.30	0.37	0.51
2001	0.31	0.37	0.51
2000	0.31	0.35	0.51
1999	0.34	0.35	0.51
1998	0.39	0.35	0.51
1997	0.45	0.34	0.51
1996	0.44	0.34	0.52
1995	0.45	0.33	0.52
1994	0.48	0.33	0.52
1993	0.47	0.31	0.52
1992	0.45	0.31	0.52
1991	0.44	0.31	0.52
1990	0.45	0.31	0.52
1989	0.47	0.30	0.52
1988	0.49	0.28	0.52

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Eligible for

84%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2023	84%	54%	86%
2022	84%	50%	87%
2021	84%	49%	88%
2020	84%	48%	87%
2019	84%	48%	87%
2018	83%	41%	66%
2017	83%	41%	66%
2016	83%	44%	62%
2015	83%	41%	66%
2006	84%	25%	54%
2005	90%	22%	50%
2004	91%	22%	56%
2003	82%	23%	52%
2002	74%	23%	51%
2001	83%	22%	52%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Burgwin Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh School District
2023	7%	2%	1%
2022	7%	1%	1%
2021	7%	2%	1%
2020	7%	3%	1%
2019	7%	3%	1%
2018	6%	3%	1%
2017	6%	3%	1%
2016	6%	3%	2%
2015	6%	5%	3%
2006	7%	7%	6%
2005	3%	6%	7%
2004	7%	6%	5%
2003	2%	6%	7%
2002	5%	6%	4%
2001	4%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pittsburgh School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Burgwin Elementary School?

276 students attend Burgwin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Burgwin Elementary School students are Black, and 10% of students are White.

What grades does Burgwin Elementary School offer ?

Burgwin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7

What school district is Burgwin Elementary School part of?

Burgwin Elementary School is part of Pittsburgh School District.

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Burgwin Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2006)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2003)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1994)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)

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