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#1259 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 44% in state

Based on limited data

Greenock EL Sch

Elementary School · Elizabeth Forward SD

1101 Greenock Buena Vista Rd, Mckeesport, PA 15135

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

194

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mckeesport

#2 of 8

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#825 of 1,625

In district

#2 of 6

Elizabeth Forward SD

About Greenock EL Sch

Greenock El Sch is a regular public elementary school located in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, nestled in the heart of Allegheny County. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school houses 194 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support from its dedicated staff of 15 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, Greenock El Sch focuses on fostering a strong foundation in early education through engaging and interactive learning experiences.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranking as the 34th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, there is room for academic growth and development within the school. Greenock El Sch is situated in a large suburban area that offers a quiet, supportive environment conducive to learning. The setting provides students with easy access to local parks and recreational areas, enriching their educational experience beyond the classroom walls.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 194 students, Greenock EL Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on PA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,281

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Greenock EL Sch Compares

See how Greenock EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in PA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

1101 Greenock Buena Vista Rd, Mckeesport, PA 15135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenock EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARY OF NAZARETH CATHOLIC S (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby White Oak), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Stewartsville El Sch (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby North Huntingdon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sunset Valley El Sch (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby North Huntingdon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mckeesport, see our Mckeesport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Mt Vernon El Sch Mckeesport 1.5 mi 4.0
SERRA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mckeesport 1.5 mi 6.4
Young Scholars of Greater Allegheny CS Pittsburgh 1.5 mi 5.0
MARY OF NAZARETH CATHOLIC S White Oak 2.5 mi 7.1
Francis McClure El Sch Mckeesport 2.7 mi 5.3
Central El Sch Elizabeth 2.7 mi 4.4
McKeesport Area SHS Mckeesport 2.7 mi 4.0
Elizabeth Forward MS Elizabeth 2.9 mi 7.1
Founders Hall Middle Sch Mckeesport 2.9 mi 5.2
Stewartsville El Sch North Huntingdon 2.9 mi 7.0
Logan El Sch North Versailles 3.6 mi 5.2
East Allegheny JSHS North Versailles 3.8 mi 4.7
Propel CS-McKeesport Pittsburgh 3.3 mi 4.4
ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT HARTFORD HEIGHTS North Huntingdon 3.9 mi 6.8
Sunset Valley El Sch North Huntingdon 3.2 mi 6.8
PRAISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY North Versailles 4.3 mi 6.4
Twin Rivers El Sch Mckeesport 3.7 mi 4.6
South Allegheny MS Mckeesport 3.5 mi 6.7
South Allegheny HS Mckeesport 3.5 mi 6.3
THE CHURCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sutersville 4.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,798

Median Home Value

$198,000

Median Rent

$1,113/mo

Population

4,977

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

47.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenock EL Sch has a median household income of $80,798. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,000, with a median rent of $1,113/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Brecht Sch Lancaster, PA 6.6
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA 6.6
Comegys Benjamin B Sch Philadelphia, PA 6.6
Fox Twp El Sch Kersey, PA 6.6
HOLY FAMILY Nazareth, PA 6.6
HOLY SEPULCHER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Butler, PA 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenock EL Sch

What grades does Greenock EL Sch serve?

Greenock EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Greenock EL Sch?

Greenock EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenock EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenock EL Sch is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenock EL Sch rank in PA?

Greenock EL Sch is ranked #1259 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Greenock EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenock 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.

Is Greenock EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Greenock EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Greenock EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenock EL Sch?

44.8% of students at Greenock 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
High (4,313/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Elizabeth Forward SD
District Enrollment
2,325
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,200
District Rank
#2 of 6

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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