School Overview
Pittsburgh Perry Traditional Academy, located at 3875 Perrysville Ave in the Perry South neighborhood, serves as a prominent high school within the Pittsburgh Public Schools district. The school is known for its "Traditional" designation, which emphasizes a structured academic environment, high expectations for student behavior, and a curriculum focused on rigorous core subjects. As a long-standing institution in the community, it provides a comprehensive secondary education aimed at preparing students for college and career success through a combination of standard coursework and elective programming.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Pittsburgh Perry offers various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs, which are designed to foster student engagement and school spirit. The school focuses on building a supportive climate for its diverse student body, often leveraging its location to connect with the local community. For families and students seeking the most current information regarding daily schedules, enrollment procedures, or specific extracurricular offerings, the district’s official website serves as the primary resource for updates and school-specific announcements.
353
Total Students
36.4
Full-Time Teachers
9.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pittsburgh Perry HS
Demographic Student Count
White36
Hispanic5
Black281
Two or More31
  • Black
    281 (79.6 %)
  • White
    36 (10.2 %)
  • Two or More
    31 (8.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (1.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Pittsburgh SD
Phone: (412)529-3400
Website: http://www.pghschools.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 353
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 36.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 102
Grade 10 100
Grade 11 78
Grade 12 73

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Pittsburgh Perry HS
Grade Student Count
Grade 9102
Grade 10100
Grade 1178
Grade 1273
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Pittsburgh Perry HS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female18251.6%
Male17148.4%
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