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Very Good

#690 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 24% in state

Marshall EL Sch

Elementary School · North Allegheny SD

5135 Wexford Run Rd, Wexford, PA 15090

Enrollment

808

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wexford

#3 of 4

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#512 of 1,625

In district

#6 of 11

North Allegheny SD

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Marshall EL Sch

Marshall Elementary School serves 808 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Wexford, Pennsylvania. This well-regarded public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 52 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a supportive learning environment for its large student body. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking #280 out of 2,852 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile.

Students consistently achieve high proficiency rates, with 83% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, and 81% demonstrating proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. Marshall Elementary benefits from its location in an affluent and highly educated community. The surrounding 15090 ZIP code area has a median household income of $140,313 and a median home value of $417,000.

With 70% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 5.3%, the school draws from a population of 24,964 residents who prioritize education. The school sits in Allegheny County's large suburban setting on Wexford Run Road, providing students with the advantages of suburban community life while maintaining access to the educational and cultural resources of the greater Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.9%
Math vs. State Avg+28.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.1 pts
Overall Proficiency82%
Expected (poverty-adj.)72%
vs. Expected+10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,635

Marshall EL Sch — Students at Marshall EL Sch score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.3%
School
State
46.0%
ELA Proficiency 83.9%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2024
Math
80.7%
ELA
82.8%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Marshall EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in PA
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers

Location

5135 Wexford Run Rd, Wexford, PA 15090

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marshall EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bradford Woods El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Bradford Woods), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rowan El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Cranberry Twp), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wexford, see our Wexford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Marshall MS Wexford 0.2 mi 8.0
SOLID FOUNDATIONS ACADEMY, LLC Wexford 1.3 mi
Bradford Woods El Sch Bradford Woods 1.1 mi 8.9
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Wexford 1.8 mi
EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wexford 1.6 mi 7.4
HEART PRINTS EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Mars 2.1 mi
HOPE ACADEMY Wexford 1.7 mi 6.4
Pennsylvania Distance Learning CS Sewickley 2.3 mi 3.8
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL PROGRAMS Wexford 2.4 mi 7.3
BLESSED FRANCIS SEELOS ACADEMY Wexford 2.1 mi 5.3
BRIGHT HORIZONS AT CRANBERRY Cranberry Township 2.7 mi
GODDARD SCHOOL Wexford 2.5 mi
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 868 Cranberry Township 3.0 mi
Wexford El Sch Wexford 2.7 mi 7.3
NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Cranberry Township 3.3 mi 5.5
KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER Seven Fields 3.5 mi 3.6
North Allegheny HS Wexford 3.4 mi 7.7
Franklin El Sch Sewickley 3.9 mi 6.1
EURO ACADEMY Wexford 3.3 mi
Rowan El Sch Cranberry Twp 4.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$155,879

Median Home Value

$455,800

Median Rent

$1,778/mo

Population

25,110

College Educated

71.9%

Homeownership

79.4%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marshall EL Sch has a median household income of $155,879. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,800, with a median rent of $1,778/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marshall EL Sch

What grades does Marshall EL Sch serve?

Marshall EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Marshall EL Sch?

Marshall EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 808 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall EL Sch is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marshall EL Sch rank in PA?

Marshall EL Sch is ranked #690 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Marshall EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Marshall EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.5 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.

What are the test scores at Marshall EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marshall EL Sch has 80.3% math proficiency and 83.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marshall EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Marshall EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

7.7% of students at Marshall 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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (0/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Allegheny SD
District Enrollment
8,554
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,459
District Rank
#6 of 11

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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