PITTSBURGH MILLIONES 6-12

Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 is a Title I public high school that is part of the Pittsburgh SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 384 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Pittsburgh Milliones 6–12, often referred to as the University Preparatory School (U Prep), is a secondary school located in the Hill District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As part of the Pittsburgh Public Schools district, the institution is uniquely positioned as a partnership school between the school district and the University of Pittsburgh. This collaboration is designed to provide students with a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum that leverages university resources to better prepare graduates for post-secondary success.

The school is housed in a historic building that has served various educational roles in the community for decades, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Hill District. Academically, the school emphasizes a focus on academic achievement and personal growth, aiming to provide a supportive environment that addresses both the educational and social-emotional needs of students in grades 6 through 12. By integrating middle and high school levels, the school seeks to provide a seamless transition for students, fostering a consistent learning community that prepares them for college and career opportunities.

For more information, contact Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 at (412) 529-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3117 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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PITTSBURGH MILLIONES 6-12 is a public Title I school in Pittsburgh, PA with about 384 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Pittsburgh SD
Total Students:
384
Teachers:
37.17
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 384 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PITTSBURGH MILLIONES 6-12 is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 89% of the student body.

Black or African American
89.3%
White
4.7%
Two or more races
3.1%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
Asian
0.3%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.