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About this school
Pittsburgh Spring Hill Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that is part of Pittsburgh Public Schools.
It serves 126 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.0:1.
Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
126 Students
21 Teachers
1351 Damas StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Pittsburgh Spring Hill Elementary School Demographics
95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
53%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Pittsburgh Spring Hill Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
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Pittsburgh Spring Hill Elementary School
$9,683
raised using DonorsChoose
23
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
70
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Pittsburgh Spring Hill Elementary School has received support from
57 individuals from Pennsylvania and
13 individuals out-of-state.
