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#1224 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 43% in state

Mountain View EL Sch

Elementary School · Greater Latrobe Sd · Greensburg, PA

A Greater Latrobe Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

1010 Mountain View Dr, Greensburg, PA 15601

  • Math 60% vs PA 44% (2024)
  • Reading 77% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.6% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.6% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.8 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$15,807
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

Students at Mountain View EL Sch score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency60%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
44%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency77%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 68% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
76%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 80% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

18.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mountain View EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated910/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greensburg), 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

$75,369

Median home value

$209,400

Median rent

$868/mo

College educated

39.7%

Homeownership

74.2%

Poverty rate

8.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15601; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Elizabeth Seton Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.6 mi5Compare →
Pressley Ridge Day School - GreensburgPrivate · tuition6.3private4–122.8 mi35Compare →
Merakey Education CenterPrivate · tuitionNot rated4–123.0 mi11Compare →
West Point EL SchEnrollment path unverified7.7K–53.1 mi403Compare →

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.

Greater Latrobe Sd

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$15,807NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mountain View EL Sch is listed in Greater Latrobe SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mountain View EL Sch

Mountain View EL Sch is a public elementary school in Greensburg, PA, part of Greater Latrobe Sd, serving approximately 545 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,224 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mountain View EL Sch

What grades does Mountain View EL Sch serve?

Mountain View EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mountain View EL Sch?

Mountain View EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View EL Sch is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountain View EL Sch rank in PA?

Mountain View EL Sch ranks #1,224 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Mountain View EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Mountain View EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View EL Sch has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mountain View EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Mountain View EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

18.5% of students at Mountain View 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
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westmoreland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%
Area population (ZIP 15601)
55,670
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
46.2
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 15601; 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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