WEST VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West View El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Hills SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 551 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 39 teachers, West View El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

West View Elementary School is a public school serving students in grades K–5, located in the Ross Township area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is part of the North Hills School District, a district recognized for its focus on academic achievement, extracurricular engagement, and a supportive community environment. The school is situated in a residential neighborhood, providing a localized setting for elementary education that emphasizes foundational learning, social development, and preparation for the district’s middle and high school programs.

As a representative institution within the North Hills School District, West View Elementary benefits from the district's broader mission to foster innovation and student success. The school maintains a strong emphasis on integrating technology into the classroom and fostering a collaborative culture between students, parents, and teachers. Families interested in specific curriculum details, school calendars, or administrative resources can find comprehensive information through the district’s official website at [www.nhsd.net](http://www.nhsd.net).

For more information, contact West View El Sch at (412) 318-1502 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

47 Chalfonte Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15229-1824
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WEST VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pittsburgh, PA with about 551 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
North Hills SD
Total Students:
551
Teachers:
39.94
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
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 551 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
87.3%
Two or more races
7.3%
Black or African American
2.0%
Asian
1.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.