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West Greene High School (Closed 2023)

1352 Hargus Creek Rd
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 197 students in grades 9-12, West Greene High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
197 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(17-18)
40-49%
45%
(17-18)
50-59%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
100%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
(17-18)
80-89%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Greene High School?
The graduation rate of West Greene High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 86%.
How many students attend West Greene High School?
197 students attend West Greene High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of West Greene High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Greene High School?
West Greene High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Greene High School offer ?
West Greene High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is West Greene High School part of?
West Greene High School is part of West Greene School District.

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