JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jefferson El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Mt Lebanon SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 314 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Jefferson 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.
Jefferson Elementary School, located at 11 Moffett Street in Pittsburgh, PA, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Mt. Lebanon School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It typically serves students in grades K-5, focusing on foundational learning, social-emotional development, and preparing children for the transition to middle school.
The school is well-regarded for its strong community involvement and high standards of instruction. It benefits from a well-rounded curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while incorporating art, music, and physical education to encourage holistic student growth. As part of a highly-rated district, Jefferson Elementary maintains a focus on inclusivity, personalized learning, and maintaining a safe, engaging campus culture for its diverse student body.
For more information, contact Jefferson El Sch at (412) 344-2167 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1199
(412) 344-2167
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Pittsburgh, PA with about 314 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mt Lebanon SD
- Total Students:
- 314
- Teachers:
- 20.45
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 314 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.6%
- Asian
- 6.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.