Crafton Elementary School is associated with a recent streetscape and pedestrian safety project planned for Crafton Boulevard. The project will include a new pull-off and parking area in front of the school to help buses more easily pick up and drop off students, while encouraging safer movement around the campus. Borough meeting notes from April 2026 say planning with the school and Pittsburgh is expected to start this summer and construction is planned for 2027.

Q1. What kind of school community is Crafton Elementary School?

Ans. Crafton Elementary School has a borough feel to it with students connected to local families, neighborhood traditions and districtwide activities.

Q2. Does Crafton Elementary School offer music or performance opportunities?

Ans. Crafton Elementary School has chorus performances and other events for students to participate in school-based arts activities.

Q3. How does Crafton Elementary School fit into the Carlynton pathway?

Ans. The elementary campuses in the district are Crafton Elementary School which feeds into Carlynton’s secondary program.

Q4. What communities are located near Crafton Elementary School?

Ans. Crafton Elementary School is located in a district which covers Crafton, Carnegie and Rosslyn Farms and constitutes a local school network in the area.

Q5. What makes Crafton Elementary School family friendly?

Ans. Crafton Elementary School offers a smaller public campus, local access and a known district route for students continuing through Carlynton.