Schaeffer Elementary School

1235 Clairhaven St, Pittsburgh, PA 15205 | (412) 928-6560
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 372
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 372 elementary school students from grades KG-8
  • Ranks 794th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: School Improvement 2
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Cynthia Zurchin
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Pittsburgh School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $15,497
  • Graduation Rate: 61.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.1
  • Enrolled Students: 27,945

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 372
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 167 (44.9%)
  • Females: 161 (43.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (5.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 327 (87.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 346 (93.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Schaeffer Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black23864.0%
Asian41.1%
Hispanic--
White8522.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Schaeffer Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4712.6%
1st Grade4812.9%
2nd Grade4512.1%
3rd Grade5214.0%
4th Grade349.1%
5th Grade4111.0%
6th Grade4311.6%
7th Grade267.0%
8th Grade369.7%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
86.7%
District:
68.9%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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