Brashear High School is part of Pittsburgh Public Schools and offers a college preparatory curriculum to more than 1,200 young men in grades nine through 12. It aims to educate all students to their highest level of academic potential and to teach them the skills and knowledge to become capable, creative and responsible members of society. Its courses include religious studies, English, social studies, mathematics, science, physical education, health education, humanities and computer science. Its programs include advanced studies, Pittsburgh scholars program, career development programs and school-to-career orientation. Brashear High School involves students in community service and various leadership activities, including its student council, interscholastic and intramural sports, and debating, mathematics and literary clubs. It is located in Pittsburgh.