Pittsburgh Fulton K-5

www.pghschools.org/

299 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 is a public elementary school located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As part of the Pittsburgh Public Schools district, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. It is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a foundational education in a community-oriented environment, focusing on academic growth and social-emotional development for its young learners.

The school is notable for its emphasis on specialized programming, often integrating arts and enrichment opportunities into its curriculum to foster student engagement. By maintaining a focus on core subjects like literacy and mathematics alongside a supportive school climate, Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond. Families interested in the school can find information regarding its specific academic initiatives, community events, and enrollment procedures through the official Pittsburgh Public Schools website.

299

Total Students

24.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pittsburgh Fulton K-5
Demographic	Student Count
White	36
Hispanic	12
Black	216
Asian	5
Two or More	28
Pacific Islander	2

Black
216 (72.2 %)
White
36 (12.0 %)
Two or More
28 (9.4 %)
Hispanic
12 (4.0 %)
Asian
5 (1.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pittsburgh SD
Phone:	(412)529-4600
Website:	http://www.pghschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	299
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 44