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5 schools in Greensburg Salem SD

Pennsylvania · 2,425 students · 2 cities

Across Greensburg Salem SD (Pennsylvania), 5 public K-12 schools serve approximately 2,425 students, an average of 485 per school.

4-year change in Greensburg Salem SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,425
-165 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Greensburg Salem SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.2%#213 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,425#193 of 479#3,848 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#160 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#240 of 478#3,233 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.5%#153 of 378#3,961 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Greensburg Salem SD

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,718 to 2,425 students (down 11%) and from 183 to 185 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Greensburg-Salem HSGreensburgHigh09-12784
Greensburg-Salem MSGreensburgMiddle06-08568
Amos K Hutchinson El SchGreensburgElementaryKG-05521
Nicely El SchGreensburgElementaryKG-05296
Metzgar El SchNew AlexandriaElementaryKG-05256

About Greensburg Salem SD

Across 5 schools, Greensburg Salem SD teaches about 2,425 students in Pennsylvania. By footprint it is a small district.

Looking at the level breakdown, Greensburg Salem SD spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Greensburg Salem SD runs about 485 students per school, 15% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 569.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 6%: 2,590 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,425 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Greensburg Salem SD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Greensburg Salem SD?
Greensburg Salem SD operates 5 public K-12 schools in Pennsylvania, serving approximately 2,425 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Greensburg Salem SD?
Greensburg Salem SD includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Greensburg Salem SD?
Greensburg-Salem HS is the largest public school in Greensburg Salem SD by enrollment, with approximately 784 students.
What grade levels does Greensburg Salem SD serve?
Greensburg Salem SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does Greensburg Salem SD serve?
Greensburg Salem SD operates schools in Greensburg, New Alexandria across Pennsylvania.