Jefferson El Sch

314 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

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.

314

Total Students

20.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	257
Hispanic	9
Black	7
Asian	19
Two or More	22

White
257 (81.8 %)
Two or More
22 (7.0 %)
Asian
19 (6.1 %)
Hispanic
9 (2.9 %)
Black
7 (2.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mt Lebanon SD
Phone:	(412)344-2167
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	314
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 53