Westinghouse Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Westinghouse Elementary School serves 520 students in grades 4-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
520 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
1%
15%
Black
25%
14%
White
73%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Westinghouse Elementary School?
520 students attend Westinghouse Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Westinghouse Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Westinghouse Elementary School?
Westinghouse Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Westinghouse Elementary School offer ?
Westinghouse Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Westinghouse Elementary School part of?
Westinghouse Elementary School is part of East Allegheny School District.

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