See how proficiency rates compare between black and white students at 23 Allegheny County school districts. (This does not include Pittsburgh Public Schools; learn about its racial achievement gaps here).

Click on the plus sign next to a school name to see proficiency rates for English, math and science. Download the full dataset here.

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