Enrollment
394
Elementary
DISTRICT 295 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHALER AREA SD·NCES 422120000458
Scott Primary Sch
705 Scott Ave, Glenshaw, PA 15116 · (412) 492-1200 · Allegheny County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
112 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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 Shaler Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
73.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -12.4pp since 2023
Math
87.8%
PA avg 43.0% . +8.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 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 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
81.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.4%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
394
+186 (+89%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 14.6:1
% White
84%
was 91%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Scott Primary Sch
Scott Primary Sch, a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Shaler Area SD, educates 394 students, covering grades K through 3.
Scott Primary Sch is one of 7 schools operated by Shaler Area SD, a district that teaches 3,800 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Scott Primary Sch shows that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 76%.
On the resource side, The school reports having 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. Roughly 28% of students at Scott Primary Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Allegheny County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Scott Primary Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 65.4%, the actual is 81.5%, a residual of +16.1 points.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Allegheny County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $78,548 per year, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Allegheny County's 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students), Scott Primary Sch is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Shaler Area El Sch, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Scott Primary Sch comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 70.6%.
Scott Primary Sch operates from a residential location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 89%: 208 students in 2018 compared to 394 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 91% to 84% across the same window.
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Allegheny County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,238,177
Census ACS
Median income
$78,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
141,392 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Shaler Area SD
- Shaler Area HSHigh · 1,160 students
- Shaler Area El SchMiddle · 870 students
- Shaler Area MSMiddle · 589 students
- Burchfield Primary SchElementary · 339 students
- Marzolf Primary SchElementary · 337 students
- Reserve Primary SchElementary · 111 students
Other schools in Glenshaw
- Shaler Area El SchMiddle · 870 students
- Shaler Area MSMiddle · 589 students
Nearby schools
- Shaler Area El Sch0.1 mi · 870
- Shaler Area MS1.3 mi · 589
- Ross El Sch1.3 mi · 498
- McIntyre El Sch1.3 mi · 594
- Wyland El Sch1.6 mi · 358
- Shaler Area HS1.7 mi · 1,160
Frequently asked questions
About Scott Primary SchWhat is the total enrollment at Scott Primary Sch?
Scott Primary Sch enrolls approximately 394 students in grades KG-03.
What age range does Scott Primary Sch serve?
Scott Primary Sch serves students from grade KG through grade 03.
How many teachers does Scott Primary Sch have?
Scott Primary Sch employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Scott Primary Sch?
Student demographics at Scott Primary Sch are roughly 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Scott Primary Sch?
Scott Primary Sch is overseen by Shaler Area SD in Allegheny County.
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