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West View El Sch

47 Chalfonte Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229

Top 10% School in Pennsylvania

Ranked 70 of 585 in Pennsylvania

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West View El Sch

47 Chalfonte Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229

Top 10% School in Pennsylvania

Ranked 70 of 585 in Pennsylvania

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About West View El Sch

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 58%
Reading 70%
State average proficiency is 58% in Math and 70% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
452
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 78.32%
Asian 1.33%
Hispanic 3.54%
Black 4.65%
Two+ Races 11.95%
Native Am. 0.22%
White
78.32%
Asian
1.33%
Hispanic
3.54%
Black
4.65%
Two+ Races
11.95%
Native Am.
0.22%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 452
50%
226 Female
50%
226 Male

Student Population

452 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

452 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

West View El Sch Contact Information

Address

47 Chalfonte Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229

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Phone

(412) 318-1502

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TOP 70 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at West View El Sch

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

West View El Sch recently shared North Hills School District’s April 30, 2026 proposed final budget update for 2026–2027. The plan presents a $101.6 million budget, a 1.5% increase over the current year, and a 0.85 mill real estate tax increase. For West View El Sch families, the update gives useful context about district planning, school operations, and future resources across the North Hills school community.

FAQ

Q1. What type of school setting does West View El Sch provide?

Ans. West View El Sch offers a neighborhood elementary setting with district services, family communication, and a clear North Hills pathway.

Q2. Does West View El Sch offer family involvement opportunities?

Ans. West View El Sch connects families through PTA activity, school updates, calendars, and district communication tools.

Q3. Are student support resources available at West View El Sch?

Ans. West View El Sch provides access to academic services, health resources, technology support, library learning, and school safety guidance.

Q4. Does West View El Sch have extended classroom enrichment?

Ans. West View El Sch offers music, library, technology, classroom projects and schoolwide activities that foster student development.

Q5. Why might families compare West View El Sch to other schools in the area?

Ans. Families in North Hills have a neighbourhood access, stable K-5 structure elementary option at West View Elementary School.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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