Sto-Rox Primary Ctr

317 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

The **Sto-Rox Primary Center**, located on Ewing Road in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Sto-Rox School District. The school is dedicated to the early development of students in the primary grades, focusing on creating a supportive and structured environment where young learners can build essential academic and social-emotional skills. By emphasizing early literacy, numeracy, and character development, the center aims to prepare its diverse student population for the challenges of their future academic careers.

As part of the broader Sto-Rox community, the Primary Center places a strong emphasis on community engagement and fostering partnerships between families and educators. The school strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and nurturing atmosphere that addresses the unique needs of children in the McKees Rocks area. Through various programs and initiatives, the faculty and staff work collaboratively to ensure that each student receives the personalized attention and foundational support necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

317

Total Students

20.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sto-Rox Primary Ctr
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	16
Black	182
Asian	2
Two or More	67
American Indian	1

Black
182 (57.4%)
Two or More
67 (21.1%)
White
49 (15.5%)
Hispanic
16 (5.0%)
Asian
2 (0.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Sto-Rox SD
Phone:	(412)771-3213
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	317
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
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

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 78