GRANDVIEW UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grandview Upper El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Highlands SD school district, located in Tarentum, PA with about 636 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Grandview Upper El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Grandview Upper Elementary School is located in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, and serves as part of the Highlands School District. As an "upper elementary" facility, the school is specifically designed to bridge the gap between primary schooling and the middle school years, typically focusing on students in the middle-to-late elementary grade levels. The school operates under the umbrella of the Highlands School District, which is widely recognized in the region by its mascot, the "Golden Rams."

The school’s official web portal, found at www.goldenrams.com, serves as a central hub for the entire Highlands School District. Through this site, parents and community members can access resources such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, school board updates, and district-wide policies. By integrating Grandview into the larger "Golden Rams" network, the school emphasizes a unified approach to education, aiming to foster student development through consistent district standards and a commitment to preparing students for their eventual transition to the district's secondary schools.

For more information, contact Grandview Upper El Sch at (724) 224-0300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.