Excellent
#132 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 5% in state
West Greene EL Ctr
Elementary School · West Greene SD
1350 Hargus Creek Rd, Waynesburg, PA 15370
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#132 of 2,846
In Waynesburg
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
West Greene SD
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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West Greene EL Ctr
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About West Greene EL Ctr
West Greene EL Ctr is a public elementary school in Waynesburg, PA, part of West Greene SD. West Greene EL Ctr serves approximately 342 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. West Greene EL Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for West Greene EL Ctr show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
West Greene EL Ctr sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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West Greene EL Ctr — Students at West Greene EL Ctr score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How West Greene EL Ctr Compares
See how West Greene EL Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1350 Hargus Creek Rd, Waynesburg, PA 15370
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Greene EL Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trinity South El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a very similar rating. Another option is Joe Walker El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Claysville El Sch (rated 6.8/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Claysville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Waynesburg, see our Waynesburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Greene JSHS Waynesburg | 0.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Greene County Career and Technology Center Waynesburg | 7.2 mi | — |
| Waynesburg Central JSHS Waynesburg | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Waynesburg Central El School Waynesburg | 7.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Clay-Battelle High School Blacksville | 10.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Mason Dixon Elementary Blacksville | 10.9 mi | 5.1 |
| OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Waynesburg | 10.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Jefferson-Morgan MS/HS Jefferson | 12.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Jefferson-Morgan El Sch Jefferson | 12.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Joe Walker El Sch Washington | 17.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Hundred High School Hundred | 15.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Trinity South El Sch Washington | 17.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Cameron High School Cameron | 14.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Fairview Elementary School Fairview | 18.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Fairview Middle School Fairview | 19.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Trinity MS Washington | 19.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Claysville El Sch Claysville | 18.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Cameron Elementary School Cameron | 15.2 mi | 5.3 |
| McGuffey HS Claysville | 19.4 mi | 7.3 |
| McGuffey MS Claysville | 19.4 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15370 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,545
Median Home Value
$182,700
Median Rent
$687/mo
Population
13,578
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
43.4
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|---|---|
| Baker El Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 8.9 |
| Benjamin Franklin El Sch Bethel Park, PA | 8.9 |
| Crooked Billet El Sch Hatboro, PA | 8.9 |
| Eisenhower El Sch Russell, PA | 8.9 |
| Hershey Intrmd El Sch Hershey, PA | 8.9 |
| Marzolf Primary Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Greene EL Ctr
What grades does West Greene EL Ctr serve?
West Greene EL Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend West Greene EL Ctr?
West Greene EL Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Greene EL Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at West Greene EL Ctr is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Greene EL Ctr rank in PA?
West Greene EL Ctr ranks #132 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is West Greene EL Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
West Greene EL Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 West Greene EL Ctr?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Greene EL Ctr has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is West Greene EL Ctr a charter school?
No, West Greene EL Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Greene EL Ctr a Title I school?
No, West Greene EL Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Greene EL Ctr?
54.4% of students at West Greene EL Ctr 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
- 5 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (724) 499-5183
Resources & Links
District
West Greene SD- District Enrollment
- 649
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,457
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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