West Hills Primary School
181 Heritage Park Dr
Kittanning PA, 16201, Armstrong County
Phone: 724-548-7651
Ranking: 
(1,390 out of 2,311, bottom 40%)*
(1,390 out of 2,311, bottom 40%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Armstrong School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 45 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 41 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 728 | 698 | 654 | 642 | 669 | 676 | 673 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 187 | 25.7% | 179 | 25.6% | 166 | 25.4% | 155 | 24.1% | 161 | 24.1% | 177 | 26.2% | 147 | 21.8% |
| Grade 1: | 190 | 26.1% | 185 | 26.5% | 162 | 24.8% | 163 | 25.4% | 178 | 26.6% | 153 | 22.6% | 165 | 24.5% |
| Grade 2: | 174 | 23.9% | 172 | 24.6% | 156 | 23.9% | 174 | 27.1% | 153 | 22.9% | 167 | 24.7% | 182 | 27.0% |
| Grade 3: | 177 | 24.3% | 162 | 23.2% | 170 | 26.0% | 150 | 23.4% | 177 | 26.5% | 179 | 26.5% | 179 | 26.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 376 | 51.6% | 353 | 50.6% | 346 | 52.9% | 345 | 53.7% | 350 | 52.3% | 353 | 52.2% | 357 | 53.0% |
| Female: | 352 | 48.4% | 345 | 49.4% | 308 | 47.1% | 297 | 46.3% | 311 | 46.5% | 315 | 46.6% | 312 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 10 | 1.4% | 15 | 2.1% | 11 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.8% | 11 | 1.6% | 6 | 0.9% |
| White: | 703 | 96.6% | 675 | 96.7% | 636 | 97.2% | 625 | 97.4% | 649 | 97.0% | 660 | 97.6% | 666 | 99.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 327 | 44.9% | 293 | 42.0% | 212 | 32.4% | 246 | 38.3% | 260 | 38.9% | 233 | 34.5% | 223 | 33.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 3.7% | 26 | 3.7% | 36 | 5.5% | 32 | 5.0% | 64 | 9.6% | 39 | 5.8% | 39 | 5.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.24 | 15.66 | 16.54 | 16.51 | 15.86 | 16.40 | 16.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.6% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 86.4% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 86.2% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | 80% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.1% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 74.9% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 76.1% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 80.4% | 74.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* West Hills Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.