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#327 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 12% 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

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#327 of 2,846

In Washington

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

Trinity Area SD

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Trinity East EL Sch

8.4/10

Elementary School in Washington · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Trinity East EL Sch

Trinity East EL Sch is a public elementary school in Washington, PA, part of Trinity Area SD. Trinity East EL Sch serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Trinity East EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #327 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Trinity East EL Sch show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.9% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.2 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+19.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,489
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Trinity East EL Sch — Students at Trinity East EL Sch score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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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 80.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 83.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
97%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
88%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
79.5%
ELA
77.4%
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: 8.1/10.

How Trinity East EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
89th percentile in PA
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 South El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Borland Manor El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Canonsburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Allison Park El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Houston), with a comparable 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 4.8
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 5.8
Washington HS Washington 2.5 mi 4.1
Washington Junior High School Washington 2.5 mi 4.0
Trinity SHS Washington 2.7 mi 7.9
Allison Park El Sch Houston 3.1 mi 7.7
GWENS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington 2.7 mi
Canon-McMillan MS Canonsburg 3.7 mi 6.5
Trinity West El Sch Washington 3.6 mi 7.4
Canon-McMillan SHS Canonsburg 4.3 mi 7.6
Trinity MS Washington 3.9 mi 6.3
South Central El Canonsburg 4.7 mi 6.3
Western Area CTC (of Washington County) Canonsburg 4.9 mi
Trinity South El Sch Washington 5.2 mi 9.0
Borland Manor El Sch Canonsburg 5.4 mi 7.8

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

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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 ranks #327 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Trinity East EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinity East EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Trinity East EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Trinity East EL Sch has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
6 Somewhat Bikeable

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How does Trinity East EL Sch stack up?

Joe Walker El Sch
7.9

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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

District

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

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