LINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Linton MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Penn Hills SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 967 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 69 teachers, Linton MS 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.
Linton Middle School, located at 250 Aster Street in Pittsburgh, PA, serves as a key educational institution within the Penn Hills School District. The school provides a middle-level academic environment focused on fostering student development during the transition from elementary to high school. By offering a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects alongside opportunities for extracurricular involvement, Linton aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigorous demands of secondary education.
As part of the broader Penn Hills community, the school emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional learning. The faculty and staff focus on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and participate in school culture. Located in the 15235 zip code, Linton Middle School remains a central point for local families, striving to maintain high standards of instructional quality and community connectivity.
For more information, contact Linton MS at (412) 795-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pittsburgh, PA 15235-2059
(412) 795-3000
LINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pittsburgh, PA with about 967 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Penn Hills SD
- Total Students:
- 967
- Teachers:
- 69
- 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 school-No program
- 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 967 students
- Black or African American
- 67.3%
- White
- 25.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.