Avonworth El Sch

478 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Avonworth Elementary School, located on Roosevelt Road in Pittsburgh, serves as a primary educational pillar for the Avonworth School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school focuses on creating a nurturing environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth. It is highly regarded for its community-oriented atmosphere, where teachers and staff prioritize individualized attention to help students transition successfully through their early academic years.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Avonworth Elementary is recognized for fostering a well-rounded educational experience that integrates technology, the arts, and extracurricular engagement. The school benefits from being part of a district that emphasizes innovation and high standards, often resulting in strong parent-teacher partnerships and active community involvement. As a result, the school is frequently noted for maintaining a supportive climate that prepares students not only for the next steps in their education but also for active participation in their local community.

478

Total Students

35.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Avonworth El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	417
Hispanic	11
Black	11
Asian	10
Two or More	29

White
417 (87.2%)
Two or More
29 (6.1%)
Hispanic
11 (2.3%)
Black
11 (2.3%)
Asian
10 (2.1%)

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:	Avonworth SD
Phone:	(412)366-7170
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
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

Grade 3 163

Grade 4 149

Grade 5 166