The Neighborhood Academy
School Notes Overview:
The Neighborhood Academy is a non-sectarian, faith-based college preparatory high-school for students in grades 8-12 who would not otherwise be able to afford an independent school experience. ...
School Overview:
The Neighborhood Academy |
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| Religious Affiliation | Other | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 8 - 12 | ||
| County | Allegheny County, PA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 88 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 98% | 25% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 8 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 33 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 6 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers | ||
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 183 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 6 hours | |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cross Country | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 4 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| African Drumming and Dance | Cheerleading | ||
| Golf | Visual Arts | ||
School Notes:
- The Neighborhood Academy is a non-sectarian, faith-based college preparatory high-school for students in grades 8-12 who would not otherwise be able to afford an independent school experience.
- Profile last updated: 12/01/2008
In the News:
- Student program participants learn nuts and bolts of retailing (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 05:04:05 pm
Students from five local schools will join seniors from eight other high schools across the nation in the fourth annual DemandTec Retail Challenge, an online contest requiring them to develop and present a merchandising plan for selling coffee and tea. - CBS Correspondent Reveals Struggles In New Memoir (KDKA Pittsburgh)
posted on September 10, 2009 at 10:32:21 pm
Byron Pitts is a born story-teller. He has traveled the world interviewing presidents and potentates but he has a gift for listening and translating lives into words. But for the "60 Minutes" correspondent and Emmy award-winning journalist, words were at one time a source of frustration and crushing embarrassment. - Neighbors Unhappy With Stanton Heights, Garfield School Plans (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh)
posted on June 23, 2009 at 02:13:07 pm
Some neighbors in Pittsburgh's Stanton Heights and Garfield neighborhoods said they are not happy with how the plans for a new school were handled. - Golden Reflections celebrates 50 years of art (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on June 1, 2009 at 06:02:05 am
One of the many things we adore about our city is the celebration of a rich, cultural heritage that has served as a common bond for generations. - Somewhere Over the Rainbow (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on April 27, 2009 at 12:02:34 pm
Goodbye, gray skies! It was a full contingent of the local beauty brigade that lit up the evening with their high-wattage frocks glimmering in every shade of gorgeous for the Rainbow Gala on Saturday, where skies were blue and dreams came true during this annual black-tie for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (15224) | School Zip (15224) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 12,095 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 26% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $22,880 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.9 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (15224) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 41% / 59% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The University School - 22 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- Central Catholic High School - 839 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
- Oakland Catholic High School - 606 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
- Oakland School - 48 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Grace Non-traditional Christian Academy - 20 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
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