Very Good
#527 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 19% in state
Greenwood EL Sch
Elementary School · Greenwood SD
405 E Sunbury St, Millerstown, PA 17062
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#527 of 2,846
In Millerstown
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Greenwood SD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Greenwood EL Sch
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About Greenwood EL Sch
Greenwood EL Sch is a public elementary school in Millerstown, PA, part of Greenwood SD. Greenwood EL Sch serves approximately 326 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenwood EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #527 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Greenwood EL Sch show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Greenwood EL Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Greenwood EL Sch — Students at Greenwood EL Sch score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.4/10.
How Greenwood EL Sch Compares
See how Greenwood 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
405 E Sunbury St, Millerstown, PA 17062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Juniata El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Richfield), with a very similar rating. Another option is Newport El Sch (rated 5.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Newport), a more accessible option. Additionally, New Bloomfield El Sch (rated 5.0/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby New Bloomfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Millerstown, see our Millerstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood MS Millerstown | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Greenwood HS Millerstown | 0.1 mi | 9.2 |
| GOODWILL MENNONITE SCHOOL Thompsontown | 3.7 mi | — |
| Newport El Sch Newport | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Newport HS Newport | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Newport MS Newport | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
| DELAWARE CREEK SCHOOL Mifflintown | 5.9 mi | 1.9 |
| East Juniata JSHS Mcalisterville | 8.1 mi | 5.0 |
| EAST SALEM AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Mifflintown | 7.3 mi | — |
| East Juniata El Sch Richfield | 9.3 mi | 8.1 |
| New Bloomfield El Sch New Bloomfield | 9.7 mi | 5.0 |
| KURTZ VALLEY SCHOOL Mifflintown | 7.7 mi | 3.4 |
| JUNIATA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mc Alisterville | 9.2 mi | 6.1 |
| BLACK ROCK SCHOOL Mifflintown | 8.2 mi | — |
| SHADE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Mc Alisterville | 9.6 mi | — |
| RIDGESIDE SCHOOL Mcalistersville | 9.2 mi | — |
| RIDGESIDE SCHOOL Mc Alisterville | 9.2 mi | — |
| BREEZY HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL Mifflintown | 8.9 mi | — |
| CEDAR VIEW SCHOOL Mifflintown | 9.0 mi | — |
| ROCKLAND SUNBEAMS AMISH SCHOOL Mifflintown | 10.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,432
Median Home Value
$233,300
Median Rent
$836/mo
Population
4,093
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
42.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwood EL Sch
What grades does Greenwood EL Sch serve?
Greenwood EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Greenwood EL Sch?
Greenwood EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood EL Sch is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood EL Sch rank in PA?
Greenwood EL Sch ranks #527 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Greenwood EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Greenwood EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenwood EL Sch has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Greenwood EL Sch a charter school?
No, Greenwood EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Greenwood EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood EL Sch?
31.9% of students at Greenwood 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Perry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (717) 589-3115
Resources & Links
District
Greenwood SD- District Enrollment
- 743
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,940
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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