📍 90 Houston Rd, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, 15237
Ross El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. The school has 501 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Hills SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 78% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ross El Sch enrolls 501 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 45.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6.2% Two or more races and 2.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 437 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
102 of the school's 501 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 97 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ross El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 21.
Ross El Sch is one of 6 schools in North Hills SD, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,627 students district-wide and employs 338 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 501 students, Ross El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 771 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large