Steel Valley Elementary School in Munhall, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Steel Valley Elementary School is a public school in Munhall, Pennsylvania that is part of Steel Valley School District. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades K - 6

# of students unavailable

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220 E Oliver Rd

Munhall, PA 15120 View local requests

https://www.steelvalleysd.org/steel-valley-elementary-school/landing

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Steel Valley Elementary School Demographics

The percentage of students that qualify for free or reduced price lunch is not available.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

42%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Steel Valley Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 24, 2026

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