Greenwald Memorial School (Closed 2017)
- Greenwald Memorial School served 255 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 72%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 70%) for the 2013-14 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 255 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 11% |
| Black | 22% | 15% |
| White | 62% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 15% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New Kensington-Arnold SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Greenwald Memorial School is Northern Westmoreland Ctc (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Valley Junior Senior High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Roy A. Hunt Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Kensington Roy A. Hunt Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 683 students
0.7 miles
1701 Alcoa Dr
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724)335-2511 0.7 3-6 683 - New Kensington Berkey School Grades: 1-2 | 326 students
0.9 miles
1739 Victoria Ave
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724)335-1713 0.9 1-2 326 - Tarentum Grandview Upper Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 649 students
1.2 miles
101 East 9th Ave
Tarentum, PA 15084
(724)224-0300 1.2 3-5 649 - New Kensington Stewart Elementary School Grades: 4-5 | 280 students
1.4 miles
2880 Leechburg Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724)334-1483 1.4 4-5 280 - New Kensington Northern Westmoreland Ctc Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.5 miles
705 Stevenson Boulevard
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724)335-9389 1.5 9-12 n/a
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