Pittsburg Senior High
Pittsburg, CA · High School · Grades 9-12
Pittsburg Senior High is a high school in Pittsburg, CA with 3,494 students enrolled and a 34% proficiency rate. Part of Pittsburg Unified. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Pittsburg Senior High is a high school located in Pittsburg, California. The school serves 3,494 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.3:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 34% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 76% graduation rate.
74% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Pittsburg Senior High is part of the Pittsburg Unified in California. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Pittsburg Senior High has 3,494 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Pittsburg Unified (819 students). Its 34% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points below the district average of 38%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 12 points lower. The 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pittsburg Senior High has 3,494 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.3:1.
According to EDFacts data, 34% of students at Pittsburg Senior High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Pittsburg Senior High has a 76% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Pittsburg Senior High is part of the Pittsburg Unified in Pittsburg, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.