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School Information

Pittsburgh Carmalt PreK-8 is a Science & Technology magnet school located in Pittsburgh's Brookline community. Parents must apply, in person, during Preferred or General Magnet Registration periods.

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. Science and technology are integrated throughout the school day to prepare students for our ever-changing world.

More information about school programs, procedures and expectations is available in the School Handbook.
 

Percentage of students at Proficient/Advanced levels on PSSA Reading and Math Tests:

Enrollment:

Total Students: 595
African-American: 273 (45.88%)
American Indian: 4 (0.67%)
Asian: 6 (1.01%)
Hispanic: 4 (0.67%)
Multi-Racial: 48 (8.07%)
White: 260 (43.70%)
Male Students: 321 (53.95%)
Female Students: 274 (46.05%)


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:

 

  • Students may reside in any area of the city; preference is given to siblings and walkers.
  • Staff collaborates to address instructional issues and create a climate where our students are actively engaged in meaningful relevant learning.
  • Provides a safe and caring environment that is conductive to learning.
  • Honesty, integrity, truthfulness, and respect valued as vital components of personal growth.

Special Education:

  • Life Skills Support
  • Learning Support
More information is available in the Special Education section of the District website.

Parent/Family Involvement:

  • Volunteers
  • Parent School Community Council/Parent Teacher Student Association (PSCC/PTSA) Meeting
  • Conferences
  • Parent Workshops in Technology, Literacy and Math
More information is available in the School Handbook and in the Parent & Family Involvement section of the District website.