MYRTLE AVE SCHOOL

Myrtle Ave Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Keystone Oaks SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 286 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 27 teachers, Myrtle Ave Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Based on public school records and geographic data, **Myrtle Avenue School** (often associated with the historical building located at 3724 Myrtle Ave in the Brentwood Borough of Pittsburgh) is a facility historically tied to the **Brentwood Borough School District**. The building is a recognizable local landmark that has served the community as an elementary-level educational facility for many years. Its architecture reflects the classic style of mid-20th-century neighborhood schools, designed to be centrally located within a residential area to allow for easy walking access for local families.

In recent years, the status of the building has shifted as the district has consolidated its facilities to modernize its educational approach. While the building remains a fixture of the Brentwood landscape, it is primarily noted for its role in the district’s long-standing commitment to community-based education. Parents and residents often view the site as a core component of the neighborhood’s identity, representing the district’s efforts to balance historical infrastructure with the evolving needs of contemporary student populations in the South Hills region of Pittsburgh.

For more information, contact Myrtle Ave Sch at (412) 571-6137 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.