Keystone Oaks MS

442 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Keystone Oaks Middle School (KOMS), located on Kelton Avenue in Pittsburgh, serves students in grades 6 through 8 within the Keystone Oaks School District. The school is situated in a suburban setting that serves the communities of Castle Shannon, Dormont, and Green Tree. KOMS focuses on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents, offering a comprehensive curriculum that transitions students from the foundational learning of elementary school to the more rigorous academic expectations of the high school level.

Beyond its core academic program, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by providing a variety of extracurricular activities, including interscholastic athletics, arts programs, and student-led clubs. The middle school is committed to fostering a supportive community environment, utilizing a team-based approach to instruction that encourages collaboration between teachers and students. By focusing on both social-emotional growth and academic achievement, Keystone Oaks Middle School aims to prepare its students for future success as they progress toward high school graduation.

442

Total Students

37.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Keystone Oaks MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	323
Hispanic	23
Black	41
Asian	37
Two or More	18

White
323 (73.1%)
Black
41 (9.3%)
Asian
37 (8.4%)
Hispanic
23 (5.2%)
Two or More
18 (4.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Keystone Oaks SD
Phone:	(412)571-6146
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	442
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
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 6 178

Grade 7 135

Grade 8 129