Our District
Our Mission
The Penn Hills School District is committed to excellence in education and improved opportunities for all, with the focus on student learning.
School Board
School Board Meetings
School Board voting meetings are held on the last Wednesday of each month at 6:00 PM at Penn Hills Elementary School, 1079 Jefferson Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235, unless otherwise advertised. For the most up-to-date schedule, go to the District calendar on this website.

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Departments
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Penn Hills School District is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Academics
Penn Hills Cyber Academy
The Penn Hills School District is currently partnering with the Allegheny Intermediate Unit & Waterfront Learning to offer Penn Hills students the opportunity to attend a full-time cyber program.

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Safety & Wellness
Safety & Security
We are committed to ongoing collaboration with OUR local Penn Hills Police Department using a multi-tiered approach to school safety and security, whereby Youth Engagement School Specialist (YESS) staff remain the first and primary interface with OUR K-12 students.

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Community
Bus Status App
The Penn Hills School District has implemented a smartphone app in partnership with Krise Transportation to provide parents with a quick and efficient method to check their student's bus status.

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Equity Leadership Institute

The Equity Leadership Institute (ELI) is part of Teach Plus, a national nonprofit focused on improving educational equity through teacher leadership. Teach Plus PA launched its’ Equity Leadership Institute (ELI), a collaborative 3-year program with school districts within Allegheny County, in October 2022.

ELI’s focus is on improving teacher diversity in the region. The partner school districts are working to examine their individual challenges in the area of teacher diversity. ELI provides resources and support to allow districts to work together through a continuous improvement process to identify specific strategies to recruit and retain more teachers of color.