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Fort Allen Elementary School vs. West Point Elementary School

Should you attend Fort Allen Elementary School or West Point Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fort Allen Elementary School
560 Baltzer Meyer Pike
Greensburg, PA 15601
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
West Point Elementary School
533 St Andrews Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Fort Allen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

West Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fort Allen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Point Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
481 students
403 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fort Allen Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at West Point Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fort Allen Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at West Point Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fort Allen Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at West Point Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fort Allen Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hempfield Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at West Point Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hempfield Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#963 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
#434 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fort Allen Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of West Point Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
55%
(Top 30% in PA)
65%
(Top 20% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fort Allen Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Point Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
58%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
70%
(Top 30% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fort Allen Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Point Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75-79%
(Top 30% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-89%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fort Allen Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Point Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Fort Allen Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of West Point Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
80
62
Grade 1 Students
72
50
Grade 2 Students
85
70
Grade 3 Students
81
66
Grade 4 Students
74
68
Grade 5 Students
69
87

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fort Allen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at West Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fort Allen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at West Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fort Allen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at West Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
85%
89%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fort Allen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at West Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fort Allen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at West Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hempfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.27
0.20
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fort Allen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of West Point Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
30%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fort Allen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at West Point Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fort Allen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at West Point Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hempfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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