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Public elementary school · West Jefferson Hills Sd · Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania

Gill Hall EL Sch

Gill Hall EL Sch rates 6.5, above the middle of West Jefferson Hills Sd's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.5this school

6.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the West Jefferson Hills Sd median is 5.8.

#1,336 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania · West Jefferson Hills Sd: 3 elementary schools rated, median 5.8

The brief

A West Jefferson Hills Sd elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,336 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 3 of 5 in West Jefferson Hills Sd.

Gill Hall EL Sch is listed in West Jefferson Hills Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math67%156 students tested · state average not published · 2017 EdFacts
Reading87%156 students tested · state average not published · 2017 EdFacts
Proficiency is down 10 points across the 9-year record (2009–2017) and has held near 77% recently.2017 EdFacts; 18 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.9
50% of the rating
Academics
9.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2017–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2017) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2017).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15025; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2017; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Gill Hall EL Sch and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$82,917
Median home value
$234,600
Median rent
$1,097/mo
College educated
39.1%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15025; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
15
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
4
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,439/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
30.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Gill Hall EL Sch.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #1,336 of 2,848 schools in PA.

What is Gill Hall EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Gill Hall EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
391
Student-teacher ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Rank in district
#3 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$16,264
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 15025)
16,659
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
42.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.