Brashear High School is a large, urban, magnet, public school in the Beechview neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Brashear is one of ten high schools in the Pittsburgh Public Schools. In the 2010-2011 school year, the school had 1,214 pupils with 615 males and 566 females. It employed 87 teachers. Free and reduced lunch eligible pupil numbered 788 in 2010.
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