West Greene School District

1352 Hargus Creek Road
Waynesburg, PA 15370-8618
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

West Greene School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 640 students in West Greene School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in West Greene School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,929 Schools
# Students
640 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

West Greene 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#323 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
57%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
30.4%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.02
0.60

Showing 2013–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
16%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
99%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,636 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,452 is higher 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
$20 MM
$44,930 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$18 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$30,636
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$27,452
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best West Greene School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Greene El Center
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1350 Hargus Creek Rd
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(724) 499-5183
Gr: K-6 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
West Greene Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1352 Hargus Creek Rd
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(724) 499-5183
Gr: 7-12 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Greene School District?
West Greene School District manages 2 public schools serving 640 students.
What is the rank of West Greene School District?
West Greene School District is ranked #319 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Greene School District?
99% of West Greene School District students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Greene School District?
West Greene School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is West Greene School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,452 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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