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Stanwood Elementary School

Hempfield Area SD · Westmoreland County · 255 Arona Rd, New Stanton, PA 15672.0

(724)838-4000

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8/10
#313
Rank 313 out of 1,545
Top 20%
English Language Arts8/10 · #426 · 72nd percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #293 · 81st percentile
Science9/10 · #219 · 85th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the small borough of New Stanton along the I-70 corridor in Westmoreland County, Stanwood Elementary offers a solidly strong academic program that punches well above what you might expect from a quiet western Pennsylvania community. The school particularly shines in math and science, making it a great fit for families who want rigorous fundamentals without the pressure of a big suburban district. It's the kind of place where kids get real attention and community ties run deep — ideal for families who appreciate that small-town feel while still being within easy reach of Pittsburgh and Greensburg.

Student Demographics

237 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
211 (89%)
Multiple Races
11 (5%)
Hispanic
8 (3%)
African American
4 (2%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged95 (40%)
Students with Disabilities37 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

518
Enrollment
35.6
Teachers (FTE)
14.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #1168 · 27th percentile

11 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found