Very Good
#794 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 28% in state
Gill Hall EL Sch
Elementary School · West Jefferson Hills SD
829 Gill Hall Rd, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#794 of 2,846
In Jefferson Hills
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
West Jefferson Hills SD
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Gill Hall EL Sch
Elementary School in Jefferson Hills · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Gill Hall EL Sch
Gill Hall EL Sch is a public elementary school in Jefferson Hills, PA, part of West Jefferson Hills SD. Gill Hall EL Sch serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Gill Hall EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #794 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Gill Hall EL Sch show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Gill Hall EL Sch — Students at Gill Hall EL Sch score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2016-17)
Based on 18 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Gill Hall EL Sch Compares
See how Gill Hall EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
829 Gill Hall Rd, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gill Hall EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clara Barton El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby West Mifflin), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, South Park Elem Center (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby South Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jefferson Hills, see our Jefferson Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson HS Jefferson Hills | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER South Park | 1.4 mi | — |
| South Park Elem Center South Park | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch Jefferson Hills | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Pleasant Hills MS Pittsburgh | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| McClellan El Sch Pittsburgh | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Steel Center for Career and Technical Education Jefferson Hills | 1.9 mi | — |
| South Park SHS South Park | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY West Mifflin | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| EASTER SEALS WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA West Mifflin | 2.7 mi | — |
| South Park MS South Park | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Ringgold El Sch North Finleyville | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| McAnnulty El Sch Pittsburgh | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| EASTER SEALS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA Pittsburgh | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Clara Barton El Sch West Mifflin | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Baldwin SHS Pittsburgh | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ACLD TILLOTSON SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 4.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Neil Armstrong 5-6 MS Bethel Park | 3.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Whitehall El Sch Pittsburgh | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| J.E. Harrison Education Ctr Pittsburgh | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,917
Median Home Value
$234,600
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
16,659
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
42.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gill Hall EL Sch
What grades does Gill Hall EL Sch serve?
Gill Hall EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Gill Hall EL Sch?
Gill Hall EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gill Hall EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Gill Hall EL Sch is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gill Hall EL Sch rank in PA?
Gill Hall EL Sch ranks #794 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Gill Hall EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Gill Hall EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gill Hall EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gill Hall EL Sch has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
Is Gill Hall EL Sch a charter school?
No, Gill Hall EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gill Hall EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Gill Hall EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gill Hall EL Sch?
30.7% of students at Gill Hall 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.2%
- Phone
- (412) 655-4732
Resources & Links
District
West Jefferson Hills SD- District Enrollment
- 3,403
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,264
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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