Average
#1828 of 2,846 schools in PA
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch
Elementary School · Jeannette City SD
1000 Lowry Ave, Jeannette, PA 15644
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,828 of 2,846
In Jeannette
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Jeannette City SD
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Jeannette Mckee EL Sch
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About Jeannette Mckee EL Sch
Jeannette Mckee EL Sch is a public elementary school in Jeannette, PA, part of Jeannette City SD. Jeannette Mckee EL Sch serves approximately 490 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jeannette Mckee EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,828 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Jeannette Mckee EL Sch show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Jeannette Mckee EL Sch sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Jeannette Mckee EL Sch — Students at Jeannette Mckee EL Sch score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.3/10.
How Jeannette Mckee EL Sch Compares
See how Jeannette Mckee 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
1000 Lowry Ave, Jeannette, PA 15644
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jeannette Mckee EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McCullough El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harrison Park El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maxwell El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jeannette, see our Jeannette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Jeannette | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Jeannette HS Jeannette | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Hempfield Area SHS Greensburg | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Harrison Park El Sch Jeannette | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Fort Allen El Sch Greensburg | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| McCullough El Sch Jeannette | 3.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Penn MS Jeannette | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Penn Trafford HS Harrison City | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| West Hempfield MS Irwin | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| West Hempfield El Sch Irwin | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| CALVARY PRESCHOOL CENTER Irwin | 3.4 mi | — |
| GREENSBURG CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Greensburg | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| AQUINAS ACADEMY Greensburg | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Greensburg-Salem MS Greensburg | 3.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Maxwell El Sch Greensburg | 4.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Amos K Hutchinson El Sch Greensburg | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| CLELIAN HEIGHTS SCHOOL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Greensburg | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Greensburg-Salem HS Greensburg | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Nicely El Sch Greensburg | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| WESTMORELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greensburg | 4.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15644 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,555
Median Home Value
$160,100
Median Rent
$860/mo
Population
18,675
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
47
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| Five Points El Sch Bangor, PA | 5.6 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.9%
- Phone
- (724) 523-6522
Resources & Links
District
Jeannette City SD- District Enrollment
- 933
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,506
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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