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Below Average

#2397 of 2,842 schools in PA

Based on limited data

Mcclellan EL Sch

Elementary School · West Jefferson Hills SD

360 School Ln, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 143 schools in Pittsburgh. Learn more

Enrollment

388

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pittsburgh

#118 of 148

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,390 of 1,625

In district

#5 of 5

West Jefferson Hills SD

About Mcclellan EL Sch

McClellan El Sch is a regular public elementary school nestled in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Serving kindergarten through second grade, McClellan El Sch caters to 388 young learners with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. The school employs 25 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to providing a solid educational foundation for their students.

While detailed test scores and academic performance data aren't available, the MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 places McClellan El Sch in the lower ranks among Pennsylvania schools, suggesting there may be room for improvement in academic offerings and student development. However, the school’s commitment to its students remains steadfast as it continues to focus on growth and learning. McClellan El Sch is situated in a large suburban area where community support and involvement can play a crucial role in enhancing educational experiences.

The setting offers a blend of residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities that contribute to a supportive environment for both students and families.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.8Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 143 schools in Pittsburgh
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,721

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33%

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 Mcclellan EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
16th percentile in PA
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

360 School Ln, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcclellan EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Park Elem Center (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby South Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOTHER OF MERCY ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J.E. Harrison Education Ctr (rated 6.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Pleasant Hills MS Pittsburgh 0.4 mi 6.5
Baldwin SHS Pittsburgh 1.8 mi 4.1
EASTER SEALS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA Pittsburgh 2.0 mi 6.5
McAnnulty El Sch Pittsburgh 1.7 mi 5.9
ACLD TILLOTSON SCHOOL Pittsburgh 2.1 mi 8.3
Gill Hall El Sch Jefferson Hills 2.1 mi 5.1
Whitehall El Sch Pittsburgh 2.0 mi 3.4
South Park Elem Center South Park 2.2 mi 7.9
Steel Center for Career and Technical Education Jefferson Hills 1.8 mi
EASTER SEALS WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA West Mifflin 1.9 mi
J.E. Harrison Education Ctr Pittsburgh 2.1 mi 6.6
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY West Mifflin 1.9 mi 7.3
South Park SHS South Park 2.4 mi 6.4
Moore Sch Pittsburgh 2.7 mi 4.6
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER South Park 2.8 mi
MOTHER OF MERCY ACADEMY Pittsburgh 2.6 mi 7.5
MOTHER OF MERCY ACADEMY Pittsburgh 2.6 mi 6.2
Brentwood SHS Pittsburgh 3.1 mi 8.8
Brentwood MS Pittsburgh 3.1 mi 8.0
Thomas Jefferson HS Jefferson Hills 2.8 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,016

Median Home Value

$224,200

Median Rent

$1,087/mo

Population

31,152

College Educated

38%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mcclellan EL Sch has a median household income of $87,016. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,200, with a median rent of $1,087/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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

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John F. Kennedy #7 Scranton, PA 4.8
Letort El Sch Carlisle, PA 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcclellan EL Sch

What grades does Mcclellan EL Sch serve?

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

How many students attend Mcclellan EL Sch?

Mcclellan EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mcclellan 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 Mcclellan EL Sch rank in PA?

Mcclellan EL Sch is ranked #2397 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Mcclellan EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcclellan EL Sch has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Mcclellan EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Mcclellan EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

33.0% of students at Mcclellan 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 (2,730/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

West Jefferson Hills SD
District Enrollment
3,403
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,264
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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