West Greene Middle School (Closed 2021)

1352 Hargus Creek Rd
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 104 students in grades 7-8, West Greene Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
104 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
(17-18)
20-24%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Greene Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
65-69%
63%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Greene Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
n/a
14%
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White
97%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.06
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Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).
How many students attend West Greene Middle School?
104 students attend West Greene Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of West Greene Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Greene Middle School?
West Greene Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Greene Middle School offer ?
West Greene Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is West Greene Middle School part of?
West Greene Middle School is part of West Greene School District.

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