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Wyland EL Sch

Elementary School · Hampton Township SD

2284 Wyland Ave, Allison Park, PA 15101

Enrollment

355

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Allison Park

#5 of 6

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,110 of 1,625

In district

#3 of 5

Hampton Township SD

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Wyland EL Sch

Wyland Elementary School serves 355 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in the affluent suburb of Allison Park, Pennsylvania. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 and 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a focused learning environment that has earned recognition for its academic achievements. The school demonstrates strong performance across core subjects, with 84% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 76% achieving proficiency in mathematics.

These results have contributed to Wyland Elementary's impressive state ranking of #678 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania schools, placing it in the 76th percentile statewide. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 reflects its solid academic foundation and high academic score of 9.2 out of 10. Located on Wyland Avenue, the school serves a highly educated community where 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood in the 15101 ZIP code features a median household income of $108,314 and median home values of $290,800, with a notably low poverty rate of just 3.5%. Wyland Elementary sits in this thriving large suburban area of Allegheny County, benefiting from strong community support and resources.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,808

Wyland EL Sch — Students at Wyland EL Sch score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 75.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
79%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
82%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Wyland EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in PA
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
3.6/10
Below average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

2284 Wyland Ave, Allison Park, PA 15101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wyland EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hosack El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burchfield Primary Sch (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marzolf Primary Sch (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Pittsburgh), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Allison Park, see our Allison Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
WESTERN PA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Allison Park 0.3 mi
Shaler Area El Sch Glenshaw 1.5 mi 7.3
Scott Primary Sch Glenshaw 1.6 mi 4.3
ROYAL OAK NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Allison Park 1.6 mi
Hosack El Sch Allison Park 1.5 mi 9.4
McIntyre El Sch Pittsburgh 1.6 mi 5.8
Peebles El Sch Pittsburgh 1.7 mi 4.6
A W Beattie Career Center Allison Park 1.9 mi
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 1280 Pittsburgh 2.2 mi
Shaler Area MS Glenshaw 2.5 mi 6.2
PROVIDENCE HEIGHTS ALPHA SCHOOL Allison Park 2.0 mi 7.9
Burchfield Primary Sch Allison Park 2.1 mi 9.2
EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pittsburgh 2.5 mi 4.9
Hampton MS Allison Park 2.5 mi 5.8
Ross El Sch Pittsburgh 2.7 mi 4.7
Hampton HS Allison Park 2.5 mi 7.9
HOLY CROSS ACADEMY Pittsburgh 2.8 mi 5.9
Shaler Area HS Pittsburgh 3.2 mi 5.8
BLESSED TRINITY ACADEMY Glenshaw 2.5 mi 5.8
Marzolf Primary Sch Pittsburgh 3.4 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,496

Median Home Value

$315,500

Median Rent

$1,211/mo

Population

25,841

College Educated

58.4%

Homeownership

77.2%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

44.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wyland EL Sch has a median household income of $110,496. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,500, with a median rent of $1,211/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wyland EL Sch

What grades does Wyland EL Sch serve?

Wyland EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Wyland EL Sch?

Wyland EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyland EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Wyland EL Sch is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wyland EL Sch rank in PA?

Wyland EL Sch is ranked #1801 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Wyland EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Wyland EL Sch has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Wyland EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wyland EL Sch has 75.5% math proficiency and 84.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wyland EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Wyland EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

17.2% of students at Wyland 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

County Safety
Low (0/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hampton Township SD
District Enrollment
2,670
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,700
District Rank
#3 of 5

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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