MARKHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Markham El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Mt Lebanon SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 326 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Markham 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.

Markham Elementary School, located at 165 Crescent Drive in the Mt. Lebanon neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a well-regarded public institution serving students in the Mt. Lebanon School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing community environment, the school focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects while fostering social and emotional growth. It is highly valued by local families for its dedicated staff, rigorous curriculum, and its role as a central hub for student development within the suburban Pittsburgh community.

The school is characterized by its emphasis on creating an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student participation in both academic and extracurricular activities. As part of the Mt. Lebanon School District—a district consistently recognized for high educational standards—Markham Elementary benefits from robust resources and a supportive parent community. By prioritizing collaborative learning and individualized attention, the school strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, maintaining a long-standing reputation for quality public education in the South Hills area.

For more information, contact Markham El Sch at (412) 344-2152 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.