West Hills Elementary School (Closed 2008)

West Hills Elementary School serves 598 students in grades 2-5. 
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
598 students

Showing 1998–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
36 teachers

Showing 1997–2006. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Black
1%
14%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

White
99%
60%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
1%
0.02

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Hills Elementary School?
598 students attend West Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of West Hills Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does West Hills Elementary School offer ?
West Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is West Hills Elementary School part of?
West Hills Elementary School is part of Armstrong School District.

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