Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-6, West Greene El Center 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 50-54% (which is lower 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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: The West Greene El Ctr's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Waynesburg, PA, covering approximately 253 square miles. Families within this area typically have a drive of 15 to 20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 10.2 miles to the nearest boundary and a maximum distance of 15.9 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Greene El Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
West Greene El Center's student population of 333 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
333 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
West Greene El Center ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Greene El Center is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Hispanic
1%
16%
White
98%
60%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Greene El Center's ranking?
West Greene El Center is ranked #1179 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are West Greene El Center often compared to?
West Greene El Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Waynesburg Central El School, Jefferson-morgan Elementary School, Carmichaels Area El Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend West Greene El Center?
333 students attend West Greene El Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of West Greene El Center students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Greene El Center?
West Greene El Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Greene El Center offer ?
West Greene El Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West Greene El Center part of?
West Greene El Center is part of West Greene School District.
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