Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5

www.pghschools.org/

296 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5, located in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood of Pittsburgh, is a public elementary school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Pittsburgh Public Schools district, the school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to foster foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to creating a nurturing environment that encourages both academic achievement and personal growth.

Beyond core academics, Minadeo K-5 places a strong value on community involvement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school actively encourages parental engagement and partners with local organizations to provide enriching experiences. By focusing on a well-rounded education, Minadeo aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, striving to maintain a supportive culture where students feel empowered to explore their interests and develop a lifelong love for learning.

296

Total Students

26.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5
Demographic	Student Count
White	66
Hispanic	20
Black	164
Asian	19
Two or More	27

Black
164 (55.4%)
White
66 (22.3%)
Two or More
27 (9.1%)
Hispanic
20 (6.8%)
Asian
19 (6.4%)

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)529-4035
Website:	http://www.pghschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	296
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
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 43

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 38

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 34