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Amos K Hutchinson El Sch
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Amos K Hutchinson El Sch is an elementary-level community of reasonably sized scale in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, part of Greensburg Salem SD, teacheing 521 students in grades K through 5.
Amos K Hutchinson El Sch is one of 5 schools operated by Greensburg Salem SD, a district that hosts 2,425 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Amos K Hutchinson El Sch shows that 67% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder looks like 16% multiracial, 10% Black, 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 102% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Westmoreland County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Amos K Hutchinson El Sch is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 33.8%; this one delivers 52.7%, a residual of +18.9 points.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Westmoreland County put median household income runs about $74,109, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Amos K Hutchinson El Sch is one of 85 public schools in Westmoreland County (combined enrollment of about 41,302 students).
The closest other public school is Greensburg-Salem MS, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Amos K Hutchinson El Sch comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 62.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 15%: 616 students in 2018 compared to 521 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 77% to 67% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.
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