Overview

Pittsburgh Whittier K-5 is a public school in Pittsburgh, PA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 38 elementary schools in Pittsburgh Public Schools.

School Rating

Pittsburgh Whittier K-5 is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Pennsylvania with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

150 Meridan Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15211
School leader: Ms Holly Ballard
(412) 529-8211
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