Pittsburgh Public Schools

Pittsburgh Public Schools
Location
United States
District information
TypePublic school
MottoExpect Great Things
GradesPre-K–12
Established1835[1]
SuperintendentWayne Walters [2]
Asst. superintendent(s)Nina Sacco, Monica Lamar, Rodney Necciai, Shawn McNeil, Patti Camper, Melissa Pearlman
School boardGene Walker
Governing agencyBoard of Public Education
Budget$668.3 million
Students and staff
Students20,350
Athletic conferencePIAA District 8
Other information
WebsitePittsburgh Public Schools
Board of Education's Administration Building in Oakland

Pittsburgh Public Schools is the public school district serving the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and adjacent Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania. As of the 2021–2022 school year, the district operates 54 schools with 4,192 employees (2,070 teachers) and 20,350 students, and has a budget of $668.3 million.[3] According to the district's 2021 budget, based on the 2010 U.S. Census, the combined land area served is 55.3 square miles (143 km2), with a population of 309,359.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Historical-sketch-PPS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Superintendent of Schools / Homepage".
  3. ^ "Facts at a Glance". Pittsburgh Public Schools. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "2021 Final General Fund Budget" (PDF). Pittsburgh Public Schools. Retrieved February 16, 2022.