Knoxville Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Knoxville Elementary School serves 296 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
296 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
88%
14%
White
10%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Knoxville Elementary School?
296 students attend Knoxville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Knoxville Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Knoxville Elementary School offer ?
Knoxville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Knoxville Elementary School part of?
Knoxville Elementary School is part of Pittsburgh School District.

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