Brashear High School - Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate

In 2011, Brashear High School graduation rate was 92%. In 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Education issued a new, 4 year cohort graduation rate. Pittsburgh School District's rate was 69% for 2010.

Graduation rate:

• 2010 - 84%

In 2011, Brashear High School declined again to Corrective Action II 2nd Year status due to chronic, low student achievement. In 2011, Brashear High School declined to Corrective Action II 1st Year status due to continuing low student achievement. Since 2005, the school was mandated by No Child Left Behind to offer students the opportunity to transfer to a successful school in the Pittsburgh School District. Additionally, the Pennsylvania Department of Education required the school and district to develop a school improvement plan to raise student academic achievement. The plan had to be submitted to the state for approval. Statewide 23 schools have declined to Corrective action level 2 status in 2011. Brashear High School is one of 13 schools, in the Pittsburgh School District, that are in Corrective Action.