ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ross El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the North Hills SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 647 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Ross 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.

Ross Elementary School is a public primary school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving students within the North Hills School District. Situated at 90 Houston Road, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that emphasizes the development of foundational skills, critical thinking, and character growth for its diverse student body.

As part of the North Hills community, Ross Elementary focuses on a well-rounded educational experience that integrates core curriculum with opportunities for social and emotional development. The school prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between staff, students, and families to ensure that every child is prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular initiatives, the school strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning in all its students.

For more information, contact Ross El Sch at (412) 318-1542 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

90 Houston Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-3699
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ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Pittsburgh, PA with about 647 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:
647
Teachers:
44.01
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
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 647 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
88.9%
Two or more races
5.6%
Black or African American
2.5%
Asian
2.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.