Propel CS-Homestead

Propel CS-Homestead is an active, independent charter school district situated at 129 E. Tenth Avenue in Homestead, Pennsylvania, serving families within the expansive suburban environment of the greater Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Serving as its own local educational agency for federal programs, this fully operational single-school district provides a continuous K–12 academic pathway, guiding children from their initial kindergarten steps through high school graduation. The school currently educates a student body of 497 learners—including 269 female and 228 male students—offering a supportive community environment across elementary, middle, and high school grades. The student body reflects a rich tapestry of backgrounds, predominantly serving Black students (405) alongside multiracial (52), Hispanic (18), White (15), American Indian (6), and Pacific Islander (1) youth.

To ensure comprehensive academic instruction and student well-being, Propel CS-Homestead maintains a deeply invested workforce that provides extensive wraparound care and targeted classroom guidance. The district's professional team includes approximately 95 full-time equivalent teachers complemented by 11 instructional aides and a robust support staff of over 203 full-time equivalent specialists, bringing the total district workforce to nearly 310 dedicated staff members. This exceptionally high staff-to-student presence allows the district to deliver individualized learning models, strong social-emotional support, and strong foundational programs tailored to the community's needs. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking to explore the district's offerings can connect through their administrative offices or via their official web portal.