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#192 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 7% in state

Trinity East EL Sch

Elementary School · Trinity Area SD

252 Cameron Rd, Washington, PA 15301

Enrollment

392

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Washington

#2 of 10

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#158 of 1,625

In district

#1 of 6

Trinity Area SD

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Trinity East EL Sch

Trinity East EL Sch is a public elementary school in Washington, PA, part of the Trinity Area SD. The school serves approximately 392 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 93.3th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math, 28 points above the state average and 83% in reading/language arts, 29 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,275, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.03 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency84%
Math vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.2 pts
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)63%
vs. Expected+18.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,248

Trinity East EL Sch — Students at Trinity East EL Sch score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.0%
School
State
46.0%
ELA Proficiency 82.5%
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
72%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
80%
2024
Math
79.2%
ELA
83.3%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Trinity East EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
93th percentile in PA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

252 Cameron Rd, Washington, PA 15301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinity East EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trinity West El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 3.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Trinity South El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 5.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Borland Manor El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Canonsburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Washington 1.4 mi 5.9
Washington Park El Sch Washington 1.7 mi 5.4
TEC EDUCATION CENTER Washington 1.7 mi
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston 2.9 mi 6.6
JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington 2.4 mi 6.2
FIRST LOVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Washington 2.3 mi
Chartiers-Houston JSHS Houston 3.1 mi 5.5
Washington HS Washington 2.5 mi 5.0
Washington Junior High School Washington 2.5 mi 7.0
Trinity SHS Washington 2.7 mi 6.5
Allison Park El Sch Houston 3.1 mi 7.2
GWENS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington 2.7 mi
Canon-McMillan MS Canonsburg 3.7 mi 6.5
Trinity West El Sch Washington 3.6 mi 8.5
Canon-McMillan SHS Canonsburg 4.3 mi 6.9
Trinity MS Washington 3.9 mi 6.5
South Central El Canonsburg 4.7 mi 4.3
Western Area CTC (of Washington County) Canonsburg 4.9 mi
Trinity South El Sch Washington 5.2 mi 8.4
Borland Manor El Sch Canonsburg 5.4 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,275

Median Home Value

$205,800

Median Rent

$927/mo

Population

50,180

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

45.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trinity East EL Sch has a median household income of $69,275. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,800, with a median rent of $927/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trinity East EL Sch

What grades does Trinity East EL Sch serve?

Trinity East EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Trinity East EL Sch?

Trinity East EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity East EL Sch?

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

Trinity East EL Sch is ranked #192 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Trinity East EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinity East EL Sch has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Trinity East EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trinity East EL Sch has 74.0% math proficiency and 82.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Trinity East EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Trinity East EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

28.8% of students at Trinity East 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
14 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (0/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Trinity Area SD
District Enrollment
3,287
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,489
District Rank
#1 of 6

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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