Very Good
#645 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 23% in state
West Point EL Sch
Elementary School · Hempfield Area SD
533 St Andrews Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#645 of 2,846
In Greensburg
#2 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 8
Hempfield Area SD
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About West Point EL Sch
West Point EL Sch is a public elementary school in Greensburg, PA, part of Hempfield Area SD. West Point EL Sch serves approximately 403 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. West Point EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #645 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for West Point EL Sch show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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West Point EL Sch — Students at West Point EL Sch score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 7.7/10.
How West Point EL Sch Compares
See how West Point EL 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
533 St Andrews Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Point EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maxwell El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 4.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Fort Allen El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 4.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AQUINAS ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greensburg, see our Greensburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wendover MS Greensburg | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTER Greensburg | 1.3 mi | — |
| WESTMORELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greensburg | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Amos K Hutchinson El Sch Greensburg | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| GREENSBURG CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Greensburg | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Greensburg-Salem MS Greensburg | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| AQUINAS ACADEMY Greensburg | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| PRESSLEY RIDGE DAY SCHOOL - GREENSBURG Greensburg | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Mountain View El Sch Greensburg | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| TRAUGER MENNONITE CHURCH SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 3.6 mi | — |
| ELIZABETH SETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greensburg | 3.2 mi | — |
| Nicely El Sch Greensburg | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Greensburg-Salem HS Greensburg | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Norvelt El Sch Mount Pleasant | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Maxwell El Sch Greensburg | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| HILLTOP BAPTIST SCHOOL Hunker | 4.8 mi | — |
| Fort Allen El Sch Greensburg | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Hempfield Area SHS Greensburg | 4.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Mount Pleasant Area JHS Mount Pleasant | 6.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Mount Pleasant Area HS Mount Pleasant | 6.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,369
Median Home Value
$209,400
Median Rent
$868/mo
Population
55,670
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
46.2
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| East York El Sch York, PA | 7.7 |
| Evergreen El Sch Monroeville, PA | 7.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Point EL Sch
What grades does West Point EL Sch serve?
West Point EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend West Point EL Sch?
West Point EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Point EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at West Point EL Sch is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Point EL Sch rank in PA?
West Point EL Sch ranks #645 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is West Point EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
West Point EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 West Point EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Point EL Sch has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is West Point EL Sch a charter school?
No, West Point EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Point EL Sch a Title I school?
No, West Point EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Point EL Sch?
32.5% of students at West Point 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 403
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (724) 850-2270
Resources & Links
District
Hempfield Area SD- District Enrollment
- 5,126
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,134
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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