Excellent
#358 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 13% in state
Scott Primary Sch
Elementary School · Shaler Area SD
705 Scott Ave, Glenshaw, PA 15116
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#358 of 2,846
In Glenshaw
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Shaler Area SD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Scott Primary Sch
Elementary School in Glenshaw · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Scott Primary Sch
Scott Primary Sch is a public elementary school in Glenshaw, PA, part of Shaler Area SD. Scott Primary Sch serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Scott Primary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #358 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Scott Primary Sch show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 8.8
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Scott Primary Sch — Students at Scott Primary Sch score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.5/10.
How Scott Primary Sch Compares
See how Scott Primary 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
705 Scott Ave, Glenshaw, PA 15116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scott Primary Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Burchfield Primary Sch (rated 9.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Allison Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hosack El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Allison Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wyland El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Allison Park), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glenshaw, see our Glenshaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shaler Area El Sch Glenshaw | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Ross El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Shaler Area MS Glenshaw | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| McIntyre El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 1280 Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | — |
| Wyland El Sch Allison Park | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Shaler Area HS Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| WESTERN PA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Allison Park | 1.6 mi | — |
| HOLY CROSS ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Marzolf Primary Sch Pittsburgh | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Peebles El Sch Pittsburgh | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| MONTESSORI CENTER ACADEMY Glenshaw | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Hosack El Sch Allison Park | 2.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Burchfield Primary Sch Allison Park | 2.2 mi | 9.6 |
| PROVIDENCE HEIGHTS ALPHA SCHOOL Allison Park | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| North Hills HS Pittsburgh | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| North Hills MS Pittsburgh | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| A W Beattie Career Center Allison Park | 3.1 mi | — |
| ROYAL OAK NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Allison Park | 3.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,316
Median Home Value
$251,100
Median Rent
$1,064/mo
Population
14,294
College Educated
48%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
44.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANCILLAE-ASSUMPTA ACADEMY Wyncote, PA | 8.3 |
| Adaire Alexander Sch Philadelphia, PA | 8.3 |
| COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Pittsburgh, PA | 8.3 |
| Fort Cherry El Ctr Mc Donald, PA | 8.3 |
| Gayman El Sch Doylestown, PA | 8.3 |
| Hahntown El Sch North Huntingdon, PA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scott Primary Sch
What grades does Scott Primary Sch serve?
Scott Primary Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Scott Primary Sch?
Scott Primary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Primary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Scott Primary Sch is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scott Primary Sch rank in PA?
Scott Primary Sch ranks #358 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Scott Primary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Scott Primary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Scott Primary Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scott Primary Sch has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Scott Primary Sch a charter school?
No, Scott Primary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scott Primary Sch a Title I school?
No, Scott Primary Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott Primary Sch?
29.6% of students at Scott Primary 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.4%
- Phone
- (412) 492-1200
Resources & Links
District
Shaler Area SD- District Enrollment
- 3,801
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,017
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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