Pittsburgh Arsenal PreK-5 is a neighborhood school located in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville community. Pittsburgh Arsenal provides a strong academic environment that focuses on developing the whole child.The instructional program is designed around the District's comprehensive curriculum, emphasizing the Pennsylvania learning standards in reading, math, science, social studies, art, music and physical education. More information about school programs, procedures and expectations is available in the School Handbook.
Instructional Focus
For the past three years, Pittsburgh Arsenal PreK-5 has been implementing an instructional focus on comprehension and three best practices: Graphic Organizers, Accountable Talk, and Written Response.
{Comprehend, Respond, Think, Read, Listen}
Percentage of students at Proficient/Advanced levels on PSSA Reading and Math Tests:
Enrollment:
| Total Students: |
225 |
| African-American: |
144 (64.00%) |
| American Indian: |
0 (0.00%) |
| Asian: |
19 (8.44%) |
| Hispanic: |
6 (2.67%) |
| Multi-Racial: |
17 (7.56%) |
| White: |
39 (17.33%) |
| Male Students: |
105 (46.67%) |
| Female Students: |
120 (53.33%)
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Enrollment information is updated on the first day of each month. Enrollment figures may change based on student transfers and new registrations. At the beginning of the school year, enrollment data may be less accurate until the official state recognized membership date (20 days after the start of school). |
Quick Facts:
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Pittsburgh Arsenal PreK-5's Way To Achievement:
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Comprehensive computer lab.
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A wealth of activities and programs, including an after school tutoring program, instrumental music, chorus, and book club.
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English as a Second Language Program. |
