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Greensburg Salem School District

Item: Greensburg Salem School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1 Academy Hill Place
Greensburg, PA 15601-1839

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Top 50%

Tel: (724) 832-2900

www.greensburgsalem.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 568 students in Greensburg Salem School District. This district's average middle is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Middle School in Greensburg Salem School District have an score of 31% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

5 Schools

927 Schools

# Students

2,425 Students

594,310 Students

# Teachers

185 Teachers

44,702 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
6	186	124
7	182	171
8	200	173

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District Rank

Greensburg Salem School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#249 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District
2023	#249
2022	#259
2021	#348
2019	#215
2018	#187
2017	#191
2016	#158
2015	#211
2014	#176
2013	#192
2012	#121
2011	#88
2010	#83

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42%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	42%	38%
2022	39%	36%
2021	31%	38%
2019	52%	45%
2018	53%	45%
2017	55%	46%
2016	58%	46%
2015	55%	43%
2014	83%	72%
2013	83%	73%
2012	86%	74%
2011	86%	76%
2010	86%	75%

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59%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2022	59%	55%
2021	52%	55%
2019	67%	62%
2018	53%	63%
2017	68%	63%
2016	69%	62%
2015	63%	62%
2014	75%	70%
2013	74%	70%
2012	78%	71%
2011	81%	73%
2010	80%	72%

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51%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2022	51%	57%
2021	62%	64%

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87%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	87%	87%
2022	85%	87%
2021	87%	87%
2020	87%	87%
2019	89%	86%
2018	87%	86%
2017	92%	86%
2016	87%	86%
2015	88%	86%
2014	89%	86%
2013	92%	85%
2012	90%	84%
2011	93%	85%

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(2022-23)

28.7%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	28.7%	23.3%
2022	36.4%	26.6%
2021	20.5%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.37	0.58
2022	0.34	0.57
2021	0.31	0.57
2020	0.29	0.55
2019	0.29	0.54
2018	0.27	0.53
2017	0.27	0.52
2016	0.27	0.51
2015	0.26	0.51
2014	0.25	0.49
2013	0.24	0.48
2012	0.23	0.47
2011	0.21	0.46
2010	0.20	0.44
2009	0.20	0.44
2008	0.18	0.43
2007	0.17	0.41
2006	0.16	0.41
2005	0.15	0.40
2004	0.16	0.40
2003	0.16	0.38
2002	0.18	0.37
2001	0.16	0.37
2000	0.17	0.35
1999	0.15	0.35
1998	0.17	0.34
1997	0.16	0.34
1996	0.14	0.33
1995	0.14	0.33
1994	0.15	0.33
1993	0.13	0.31
1992	0.14	0.31
1991	0.16	0.31
1990	0.15	0.30
1989	0.15	0.30
1988	0.13	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2014)

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1989	2%	1%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

17%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	4%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%

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% Black

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	7%	14%
2022	6%	14%
2021	6%	15%
2020	5%	15%
2019	5%	15%
2018	7%	15%
2017	7%	15%
2016	7%	15%
2015	7%	15%
2014	7%	15%
2013	6%	15%
2012	8%	15%
2011	9%	15%
2010	10%	16%
2009	10%	16%
2008	8%	16%
2007	8%	16%
2006	8%	16%
2005	8%	16%
2004	8%	16%
2003	7%	16%
2002	8%	15%
2001	7%	15%
2000	7%	15%
1999	7%	15%
1998	7%	14%
1997	7%	14%
1996	6%	14%
1995	6%	14%
1994	7%	14%
1993	6%	13%
1992	6%	13%
1991	7%	13%
1990	6%	13%
1989	6%	13%
1988	6%	13%

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% White

76%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	79%	62%
2022	81%	63%
2021	83%	63%
2020	84%	64%
2019	84%	65%
2018	85%	66%
2017	85%	67%
2016	85%	68%
2015	86%	68%
2014	87%	69%
2013	87%	70%
2012	87%	71%
2011	88%	72%
2010	88%	73%
2009	88%	73%
2008	90%	74%
2007	91%	75%
2006	92%	75%
2005	92%	76%
2004	91%	76%
2003	91%	77%
2002	90%	78%
2001	91%	78%
2000	91%	79%
1999	92%	79%
1998	91%	80%
1997	91%	80%
1996	92%	81%
1995	93%	81%
1994	92%	81%
1993	93%	82%
1992	93%	82%
1991	92%	82%
1990	92%	83%
1989	92%	83%
1988	93%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	10%	5%
2022	10%	5%
2021	8%	5%
2020	8%	4%
2019	8%	4%
2018	7%	4%
2017	7%	3%
2016	7%	3%
2015	6%	3%
2014	5%	3%
2013	5%	2%
2012	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,620 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,839 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$55 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$55 MM	$30 MM
2022	$54 MM	$29 MM
2021	$49 MM	$27 MM
2020	$48 MM	$25 MM
2019	$49 MM	$25 MM
2018	$47 MM	$24 MM
2017	$46 MM	$24 MM
2016	$44 MM	$23 MM
2015	$40 MM	$21 MM
2014	$41 MM	$21 MM
2012	$40 MM	$20 MM
2011	$40 MM	$21 MM
2010	$40 MM	$21 MM
2009	$38 MM	$21 MM
2008	$38 MM	$21 MM
2007	$37 MM	$20 MM
2006	$35 MM	$20 MM
2005	$33 MM	$18 MM
2004	$32 MM	$17 MM
2003	$31 MM	$16 MM
2002	$29 MM	$18 MM
2001	$29 MM	$19 MM
2000	$29 MM	$18 MM
1999	$28 MM	$18 MM
1998	$27 MM	$18 MM
1997	$27 MM	$17 MM
1996	$26 MM	$17 MM
1995	$26 MM	$16 MM
1992	$21 MM	$14 MM
1990	$19 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$51 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$51 MM	$30 MM
2022	$50 MM	$28 MM
2021	$45 MM	$25 MM
2020	$45 MM	$25 MM
2019	$46 MM	$25 MM
2018	$43 MM	$23 MM
2017	$42 MM	$23 MM
2016	$43 MM	$22 MM
2015	$39 MM	$20 MM
2014	$39 MM	$20 MM
2012	$37 MM	$19 MM
2011	$39 MM	$21 MM
2010	$39 MM	$20 MM
2009	$38 MM	$20 MM
2008	$38 MM	$20 MM
2007	$36 MM	$19 MM
2006	$37 MM	$21 MM
2005	$33 MM	$18 MM
2004	$30 MM	$17 MM
2003	$29 MM	$18 MM
2002	$29 MM	$19 MM
2001	$30 MM	$21 MM
2000	$28 MM	$18 MM
1999	$27 MM	$18 MM
1998	$26 MM	$18 MM
1997	$26 MM	$18 MM
1996	$25 MM	$17 MM
1995	$24 MM	$16 MM
1992	$38 MM	$14 MM
1990	$19 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,620

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$21,562	$24,520
2022	$21,005	$22,621
2021	$18,975	$20,683
2020	$18,361	$17,423
2019	$18,059	$17,496
2018	$17,164	$16,267
2017	$16,454	$17,283
2016	$15,620	$16,027
2015	$14,227	$12,967
2014	$14,224	$13,618
2012	$13,676	$12,923
2011	$13,955	$13,182
2010	$13,508	$12,967
2009	$12,575	$12,476
2008	$12,438	$11,970
2007	$11,399	$12,325
2006	$10,693	$11,373
2005	$9,783	$9,887
2004	$9,081	$9,342
2003	$8,564	$8,561
2002	$8,128	$9,347
2001	$7,817	$9,246
2000	$7,753	$8,505
1999	$7,473	$8,127
1998	$7,153	$7,716
1997	$6,996	$7,409
1995	$6,749	$6,949
1992	$5,972	$6,008
1990	$5,440	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$20,839

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Greensburg Salem School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$19,864	$23,814
2022	$19,277	$21,674
2021	$17,227	$19,381
2020	$17,252	$17,371
2019	$17,102	$17,056
2018	$15,886	$15,644
2017	$15,133	$16,490
2016	$15,040	$15,754
2015	$13,735	$12,300
2014	$13,557	$13,435
2012	$12,892	$12,431
2011	$13,578	$12,980
2010	$13,041	$12,300
2009	$12,345	$11,944
2008	$12,264	$11,838
2007	$11,167	$11,937
2006	$11,169	$11,377
2005	$9,838	$9,707
2004	$8,659	$9,347
2003	$8,021	$9,243
2002	$7,973	$9,853
2001	$8,063	$10,315
2000	$7,607	$8,598
1999	$7,123	$8,268
1998	$6,849	$7,996
1997	$6,882	$7,728
1995	$6,342	$6,895
1992	$10,633	$6,055
1990	$5,478	$5,391

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Best Greensburg Salem School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Greensburg-salem Middle School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 58%)
:

Bottom 50%

301 N Main St
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2900

Gr: 6-8 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 2,425 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: 87% (Top 50% in PA)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 50%)
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education