Park Elementary School
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 67 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 24% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is 8% larger than its 4th grade class (62).
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.9% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 67.2% | 53.9% |
Where Park Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Allegheny County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #424 of 1,511 ▲ 225 | #63 of 141 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.9% | #562 of 1,511 ▼ 153 | #72 of 141 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 340 | #1,105 of 1,638 | #87 of 156 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #1,201 of 1,528 | #108 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.2% | #712 of 1,531 | #73 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 105% | #107 of 1,600 | #10 of 152 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.0% | #150 of 450 | #24 of 63 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 340 | 23.2 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 358 | 22.7 | 15.8:1 | 100% (358) |
| 2022-23 | 348 | 24.3 | 14.3:1 | 100% (348) |
| 2020-21 | 321 | 25 | 12.8:1 | 99% (318) |
| 2017-18 | 301 | 23.4 | 12.9:1 | 100% (301) |
| 2015-16 | 307 | 24 | 12.8:1 | 100% (307) |
| 2010-11 | 350 | 26 | 13.5:1 | 42% (146) |
| 2000-01 | 461 | 28 | 16.5:1 | 28% (129) |
| 1990-91 | 478 | 28 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (301 to 340); teachers down 1% (23.4 to 23.2).
About Park Elementary School
Park Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Steel Valley SD in Munhall, Pennsylvania. Students in kindergarten through 4 attend, and enrollment is 340 students. The school's enrollment is 23% smaller than the 443 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Steel Valley SD is the district for Park Elementary School. It has 4 schools and 1,409 students.
Park Elementary School's enrollment is 74% White. Other groups make up 15% Black, 8% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. The county population is about 76% White, within a few points of the school. Park Elementary School has a diversity index of 42%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 14.7:1. The 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is lower than this school's figure.
Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Park Elementary School receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Among Allegheny County residents, median household income is about $78,548, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 277 public schools in Allegheny County, with a combined enrollment of about 141,392.
The closest public school, Steel Valley Middle School, is about 0.6 miles from Park Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 321 in 2020-21 and 340 in 2024-25, a rise of 19 students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.8:1 in 2020-21, and 14.7:1 in 2024-25.
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