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#1828 of 2,846 schools in PA
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch
Elementary School · Jeannette City Sd · Jeannette, PA
A Jeannette City Sd elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1000 Lowry Ave, Jeannette, PA 15644
- Math 29% vs PA 44% (2024)
- Reading 42% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jeannette Mckee EL Sch score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 36% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Jeannette Mckee EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,160/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jeannette), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,555
Median home value
$160,100
Median rent
$860/mo
College educated
28.1%
Homeownership
77.3%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15644; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jeannette City Sd
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $18,506NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 31.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch is listed in Jeannette City SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jeannette Mckee EL Sch
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch is a public elementary school in Jeannette, PA, part of Jeannette City Sd, serving approximately 490 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,828 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jeannette Mckee EL Sch
What grades does Jeannette Mckee EL Sch serve?
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Jeannette Mckee EL Sch?
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeannette Mckee EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Jeannette Mckee EL Sch is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jeannette Mckee EL Sch rank in PA?
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch ranks #1,828 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Jeannette Mckee EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Jeannette Mckee EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jeannette Mckee EL Sch has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jeannette Mckee EL Sch a charter school?
No, Jeannette Mckee EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jeannette Mckee EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Jeannette Mckee EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeannette Mckee EL Sch?
80.0% of students at Jeannette Mckee 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.9%
- Phone
- (724) 523-6522
- Area population (ZIP 15644)
- 18,675
- Area average commute
- 28.5 min
- Area median age
- 47
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- 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 15644; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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