Best 15601 Pennsylvania Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,777 students in 15601, PA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 15601, PA are Maxwell Elementary School, West Point Elementary School and Wendover Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 15601 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 15601, PA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 15601, PA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maxwell Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1101 Old Salem Rd
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-3500
Gr: K-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
West Point Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
533 St Andrews Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2270
Gr: K-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Wendover Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
425 Wendover Jr High Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 838-4070
Gr: 6-8 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1010 Mountain View Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-7399
Gr: K-6 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #55.
Nicely Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
55 Mclaughlin Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2900
Gr: K-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #66.
Fort Allen Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
560 Baltzer Meyer Pike
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2501
Gr: PK-5 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #77.
Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
810 Welty St
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2900
Gr: K-5 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #88.
Greensburg-salem Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 N Main St
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2900
Gr: 6-8 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 15601, PA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 15601, PA include Maxwell Elementary School, West Point Elementary School and Wendover Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 15601?
8 public elementary schools are located in 15601.
What is the racial composition of students in 15601?
15601 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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