PITTSBURG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Pittsburg Senior High is a public high school that is part of the Pittsburg Unified school district, located in Pittsburg, CA with about 3,529 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 157 teachers, Pittsburg Senior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Pittsburg Senior High School, located at 1750 Harbor Street in Pittsburg, California, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Pittsburg Unified School District. As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and career paths. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, providing students with access to a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) programs, and various elective options that cater to different academic interests and professional goals.
Beyond the classroom, Pittsburg Senior High is known for fostering a vibrant school culture characterized by active student engagement in athletics, visual and performing arts, and numerous extracurricular clubs. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student success through a variety of support services and mentorship initiatives. With its commitment to academic rigor and personal growth, the institution strives to equip its student body with the necessary skills and social awareness to succeed in a global society.
For more information, contact Pittsburg Senior High at (925) 473-2390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pittsburg, CA 94565-4615
(925) 473-2390
http://www.pittsburg.k12.ca.us
PITTSBURG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Pittsburg, CA with about 3,529 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pittsburg Unified
- Total Students:
- 3,529
- Teachers:
- 157.86
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 3,529 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 62.5%
- Black or African American
- 18.6%
- Asian
- 8.9%
- White
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.