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6424 FORWARD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217 • ALLEGHENY County
(412) 521-1100

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01198031
Religious Orientation Jewish
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 6.65 hrs/day
County FIPS 42003
Physical Location Address 6424 Forward Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217-2521

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
240
Teachers (FTE)
41.50
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.78:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 80.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8.8% Asian: 5.0% Hispanic / Latino: 3.8% Black or African American: 2.5%
240 Students
White 192 est. 80.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 21 est. 8.8%
Asian 12 est. 5.0%
Hispanic / Latino 9 est. 3.8%
Black or African American 6 est. 2.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
126
52.5%
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Female Students
114
47.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 264 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 47 (17.8%) Kindergarten: 27 (10.2%) 1st Grade: 16 (6.1%) 2nd Grade: 36 (13.6%) 3rd Grade: 34 (12.9%) 4th Grade: 18 (6.8%) 5th Grade: 28 (10.6%) 6th Grade: 29 (11%) 7th Grade: 29 (11%)
264 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 47 17.8%
Kindergarten 27 10.2%
1st Grade 16 6.1%
2nd Grade 36 13.6%
3rd Grade 34 12.9%
4th Grade 18 6.8%
5th Grade 28 10.6%
6th Grade 29 11%
7th Grade 29 11%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2019-2020: 247 students 247 2019-2020 2021-2022: 258 students 258 +4.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 240 students 240 -7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 240 41.5 5.8:1 PK-8 Jewish
2021-2022 258 56.5 4.6:1 PK-8 Jewish
2019-2020 247 39.1 6.3:1 PK-8 Jewish

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 15217)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 15217 Income: $91,695 $92k ZIP 15217 Home Value: $431,600 $432k ZIP 15217 This ZIP Pittsburgh Income: $77,830 $78k Pittsburgh Home Value: $255,208 $255k Pittsburgh City Average ALLEGHENY County Income: $79,700 $80k ALLEGHENY County Home Value: $229,024 $229k ALLEGHENY County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 15217 Poverty Rate: 13.2% 13.2% Pittsburgh Poverty Rate: 12.3% 12.3% ALLEGHENY County Poverty Rate: 10.7% 10.7% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 15217 Current ZIP
$91,695 $431,600 13.2% 26,200
Pittsburgh (City Average)
$77,830 $255,208 12.3% 488,398
ALLEGHENY County (County Average)
$79,700 $229,024 10.7% 1,223,571
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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