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Highcliff Elementary School vs. Ross Elementary School

Should you attend Highcliff Elementary School or Ross Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Highcliff Elementary School
156 Peony Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15229
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Ross Elementary School
90 Houston Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Highcliff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highcliff Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 498 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ross Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
549 students
498 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Highcliff Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ross Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Highcliff Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ross Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
44 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Highcliff Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ross Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Highcliff Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the North Hills School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ross Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the North Hills School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#393 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
#210 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Highcliff Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ross Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
62%
(Top 20% in PA)
75%
(Top 10% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Highcliff Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ross Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
72%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
76%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Highcliff Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ross Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 5% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 5% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Highcliff Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ross Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Highcliff Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ross Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
93
91
Grade 1 Students
86
83
Grade 2 Students
101
69
Grade 3 Students
92
77
Grade 4 Students
93
87
Grade 5 Students
84
91
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Highcliff Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Highcliff Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Highcliff Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
83%
86%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Highcliff Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Highcliff Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ross Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the North Hills School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.30
0.26
This chart showcases the diversity score of Highcliff Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ross Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
24%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Highcliff Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ross Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Highcliff Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ross Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the North Hills School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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