Kelly Primary Sch

kellyprimary.wilkinsburgschools.org/

276 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Kelly Elementary School is a public school located in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, serving students in the Wilkinsburg Borough School District. Situated on Kelly Avenue, the school serves as a foundational institution for the local community, focusing on providing core academic instruction and development for elementary-aged children. As part of the Wilkinsburg district, the school operates within a unique educational landscape, as the district has historically transitioned its secondary-level students to neighboring school systems while maintaining its commitment to early childhood and primary education locally.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth. Kelly Elementary works to balance state-mandated curriculum requirements with the specific needs of its diverse student body. By focusing on the formative years of development, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic transitions and long-term educational success, serving as a vital hub for neighborhood families in the Wilkinsburg area.

276

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kelly Primary Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	34
Black	205
Two or More	29

Black
205 (74.3%)
Hispanic
34 (12.3%)
Two or More
29 (10.5%)
White
8 (2.9%)

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:	Wilkinsburg Borough SD
Phone:	(412)371-9504
Website:	http://kellyprimary.wilkinsburgschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.2
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 78

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 65