Burgettstown El Ctr

As a mid-sized elementary campus in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, Burgettstown El Ctr educates 430 students from grades K through 5, operated by Burgettstown Area SD.

Burgettstown Area SD runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 922 students. Burgettstown El Ctr is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Burgettstown El Ctr lists that nearly all students (90%) are White. Other groups include 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Washington County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. Roughly 53% of students at Burgettstown El Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Burgettstown El Ctr sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.1%; this one delivers 57.0%.

In the broader community, Washington County reports that median household earnings sit near $78,958, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Washington County runs 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,079 students), of which Burgettstown El Ctr is one.

Nearest neighbor: Burgettstown MS/HS, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Burgettstown El Ctr at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 63.9%.

Burgettstown El Ctr operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 13%: 494 students in 2018 compared to 430 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 today.

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