📍 255 Arona Rd, New Stanton, Westmoreland County, 15672
Stanwood El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Stanton, Westmoreland County. The school has 517 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hempfield Area SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Stanwood El Sch enrolls 517 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.1% Two or more races and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 482 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
222 of the school's 517 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 215 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Stanwood El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 39, state house district 57.
Stanwood El Sch is one of 9 schools in Hempfield Area SD, based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 5,062 students district-wide and employs 371 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 517 students, Stanwood El Sch is close to the district average of about 562 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large