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Enrollment
521
Elementary
DISTRICT 358 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENSBURG SALEM SD·NCES 421092009982
Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School
810 Welty St, Greensburg, PA 15601 · (724) 832-2900 · Westmoreland County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL521 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
532 students
DISTRICT 103% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 101 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 95 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (95).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Greensburg Salem SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
47.5%
PA avg 51.1% . -3.9pp since 2023
Math
49.6%
PA avg 43.0% . -1.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.5% | 49.6% |
| 2023-24 | 51.4% | 51.4% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of PA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
52.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 34% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 19 points, placing it in Pennsylvania's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Westmoreland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.7% | #800 of 1,396 | #30 of 37 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.6% | #803 of 1,511 ▼ 83 | #32 of 38 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.5% | #809 of 1,511 ▲ 76 | #30 of 38 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 521 | #478 of 1,638 | #9 of 43 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #789 of 1,528 | #10 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.1% | #523 of 1,531 | #5 of 39 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 102% | #210 of 1,600 | #4 of 42 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.4% | #427 of 1,045 | #10 of 33 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
521
-30 (-5%) vs 2020
-30% since 2000-01, when it was 746
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 521 | 39.7 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 532 | 41.7 | 12.8:1 | 100% (532) |
| 2022-23 | 536 | 41.7 | 12.8:1 | 63% (339) |
| 2020-21 | 551 | 42 | 13.1:1 | 56% (309) |
| 2017-18 | 616 | 39.4 | 15.6:1 | 67% (410) |
| 2015-16 | 686 | 42 | 16.3:1 | 65% (446) |
| 2010-11 | 645 | 39 | 16.5:1 | 55% (354) |
| 2000-01 | 746 | 37 | 20.2:1 | 42% (311) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (616 to 521); teachers up 1% (39.4 to 39.7).
About Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School
Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Pennsylvania, with an address in Greensburg. The school reports 521 students in kindergarten through 5.
In Greensburg Salem SD, 5 schools enroll a combined 2,425 students.
A majority of students at Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School, 67%, are White. The remaining shares are 16% multiracial, 10% Black, and 7% Hispanic. Westmoreland County as a whole is about 92% White, so the school's share is lower. The chance that two students picked at random at Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 51%.
The count of teachers at Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School is 39.7 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 13.1:1. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania have a similar average ratio of 13.1:1.
allk12 grades Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Pennsylvania public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School is +18.9 points, in the top 10% of Pennsylvania. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 52.7%, and the predicted rate is 33.8%.
Westmoreland County has these Census figures: median household income is about $74,109, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The public schools of Westmoreland County number 85 and enroll about 41,302.
Nearest public school: Greensburg-Salem Middle School, about 1.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 62.3% proficiency; Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School posts 52.7%.
In the federal locale system, Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School went from 551 students to 521.
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Westmoreland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
352,500
Census ACS
Median income
$74,109
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
85
41,302 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greensburg Salem SD
- Greensburg-Salem High SchoolHigh · 784 students
- Greensburg-Salem Middle SchoolMiddle · 568 students
- Nicely Elementary SchoolElementary · 296 students
- Metzgar Elementary SchoolElementary · 256 students
Other schools in Greensburg
- Hempfield Area SHSHigh · 1,228 students
- Greensburg-Salem High SchoolHigh · 784 students
- Wendover Middle SchoolMiddle · 626 students
- Greensburg-Salem Middle SchoolMiddle · 568 students
- Mountain View Elementary SchoolElementary · 534 students
- Fort Allen Elementary SchoolElementary · 480 students
Nearby schools
- Greensburg-Salem Middle School1.2 mi · 568
- Wendover Middle School2.0 mi · 626
- West Point Elementary School2.3 mi · 372
- Nicely Elementary School2.4 mi · 296
- Greensburg-Salem High School2.6 mi · 784
- Fort Allen Elementary School2.6 mi · 480
Frequently asked questions
About Amos K Hutchinson Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School?
Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School enrolls approximately 521 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School serve?
Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School have?
Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School?
Student demographics at Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School are roughly 67% White, 7% Hispanic, 10% Black, 0% Asian, 16% Two or more.
What district is Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School in?
Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School is part of Greensburg Salem SD.
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