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#1264 of 2,842 schools in PA

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Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch

Elementary School · Greensburg Salem SD

810 Welty St, Greensburg, PA 15601

Enrollment

532

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greensburg

#7 of 10

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#827 of 1,625

In district

#3 of 5

Greensburg Salem SD

Equity

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch

Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School is a regular public school located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, in the heart of Westmoreland County. Situated at 810 Welty Street, it serves kindergarten through fifth grade students with an enrollment of 532 pupils and a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. The school has 41 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its students.

Academically, Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School ranks in the 60th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.8 out of 10. In terms of proficiency rates, 52% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 50% meet the same criteria in math. These scores suggest there is room for improvement but also highlight areas where the school is making positive strides.

The school’s setting is within a large suburban area, providing a blend of residential and commercial elements that offer students both a familiar community feel and easy access to amenities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.4%
Math vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,886

Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch — Students at Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.6%
School
State
46.0%
ELA Proficiency 52.4%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
52%
ELA
51.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch Compares

See how Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in PA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

810 Welty St, Greensburg, PA 15601

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fort Allen El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maxwell El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stanwood El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby New Stanton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greensburg, see our Greensburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENSBURG CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Greensburg 0.3 mi 6.9
WESTMORELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greensburg 0.4 mi 5.9
Greensburg-Salem MS Greensburg 1.2 mi 5.2
AQUINAS ACADEMY Greensburg 1.2 mi 6.9
MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTER Greensburg 1.5 mi
Wendover MS Greensburg 2.0 mi 5.2
Nicely El Sch Greensburg 2.4 mi 7.0
Greensburg-Salem HS Greensburg 2.6 mi 5.5
West Point El Sch Greensburg 2.3 mi 7.9
Maxwell El Sch Greensburg 2.9 mi 8.5
Fort Allen El Sch Greensburg 2.6 mi 8.6
PRESSLEY RIDGE DAY SCHOOL - GREENSBURG Greensburg 3.1 mi 6.3
Hempfield Area SHS Greensburg 2.8 mi 6.7
Jeannette HS Jeannette 3.6 mi 7.7
HILLTOP BAPTIST SCHOOL Hunker 5.0 mi
Jeannette McKee El Sch Jeannette 4.1 mi 5.8
HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Jeannette 4.2 mi 5.8
Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center New Stanton 5.1 mi
Mountain View El Sch Greensburg 4.5 mi 6.8
Stanwood El Sch New Stanton 5.3 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,369

Median Home Value

$209,400

Median Rent

$868/mo

Population

55,670

College Educated

39.7%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

46.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch has a median household income of $75,369. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,400, with a median rent of $868/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch

What grades does Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch serve?

Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch?

Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch rank in PA?

Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch is ranked #1264 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch has 49.6% math proficiency and 52.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch a charter school?

No, Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch?

100.0% of students at Amos K Hutchinson EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (910/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greensburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westmoreland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Greensburg Salem SD
District Enrollment
2,502
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,497
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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