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Greensburg Salem School District is located in west Pennsylvania. Greensburg Salem School District has 52.63 square miles of land area and 0.33 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Greensburg Salem School District population is 25,932. Greensburg Salem School District median household income is $41,741 in 2010-2014. Greensburg Salem School District median house value is $126,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Greensburg Salem School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (68 out of 496, top 14%) Elementary/Middle School: (45 out of 498, top 9%)* Rank: #57
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	25,932 (2010-2014), rank #139
Population Growth	-4.39% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	489.69/sq mi, rank #197
Median Household Income:	$41,741 at 2010-2014—4.67% increase since 2005-2009, rank #410
Median House Price:	$126,300 at 2010-2014—18.15% increase since 2005-2009, rank #290
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	52.63 sq mi, rank #274
Water Area:	0.33 sq mi (0.62%), rank #296
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Westmoreland County
City:	Southwest Greensburg, South Greensburg, Delmont, Export, New Alexandria, Forbes Road, Crabtree, Slickville
Zip:	15601, 15626, 15632, 15670, 15633, 15624, 15684
Area:	Pittsburgh, PA

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Greensburg Salem School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1 Academy Hill Place

Greensburg PA, 15601, Westmoreland County

Phone: 724-832-2901

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,908	2,895	2,901	2,879	2,988	3,049	3,087
English Language Learner Students:	6	6	2	5	7	2	2
Total Teachers:	180.00	201.75	182.50	184.00	187.50	190.00	184.60
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	10.00	11.00	10.00	10.00	9.00	9.00	9.00
Elementary:	80.70	77.70	78.80	82.80	82.80	83.80	83.10
Secondary:	82.30	106.05	85.70	90.20	94.70	97.20	92.50
Ungraded:	7.00	7.00	8.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	NA
Total Other Staff:	119.00	110.00	111.00	118.50	105.00	106.50	100.00
Instructional Aides:	10.00	9.00	9.00	7.00	7.00	1.00	1.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	2.50	2.50	3.50	4.00	5.00	3.50
Total Guidance Counselors:	5.00	5.00	5.00	6.00	7.00	7.00	7.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	1.50	1.50	2.00	2.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.50	4.50	5.00	5.00	5.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	4.00	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.00	3.50
District Administrative Support:	11.00	12.00	12.00	13.00	14.00	14.00	12.00
School Administrators:	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	10.00	9.00
School Administrative Support:	9.00	9.00	9.00	11.00	10.50	10.50	10.00
Student Support Services:	NA	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Support Services:	67.00	55.50	55.50	59.00	43.50	50.00	48.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.16	14.35	15.90	15.65	15.94	16.05	16.72

Schools

Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	810 Welty St, Greensburg PA 15601
Greensburg-Salem High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	65 Mennel Dr, Greensburg PA 15601
Greensburg-Salem Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	301 North Main St, Greensburg PA 15601
Metzgar Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	140 Cc Hall Dr, New Alexandria PA 15670
Nicely Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	55 Mclaughlin Dr, Greensburg PA 15601

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66.5%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.6%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	69.4%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.2%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	70.5%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	70.3%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	77.5%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	71.4%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	69.8%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73.3%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.6%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71.9%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.6%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	75.6%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81.4%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	75.1%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72.1%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72.6%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.2%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	35.8%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	52.9%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.1%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50.6%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	60.4%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	78.5%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.6%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96.8%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	97.1%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	88.8%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.3%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	91.2%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	95.5%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.4%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.9%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.9%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.1%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.9%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.7%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93.4%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94.4%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94.9%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.8%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.4%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.3%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.2%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95.5%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.8%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.6%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.5%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.7%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92.6%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.5%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.2%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94.7%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.1%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92.3%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.2%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.7%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.3%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.4%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.5%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.8%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.9%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.4%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	45.1%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73.2%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	78.4%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85.8%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	71.1%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.9%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.9%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.2%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	94%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	94.1%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.2%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70.5%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.8%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.6%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.6%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.3%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.3%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.4%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.4%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.9%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.4%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.1%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	95.7%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.1%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.2%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.9%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.1%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.7%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.7%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.7%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.1%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.3%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	89.5%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.3%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.5%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.3%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.7%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.9%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.9%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.6%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.6%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57.4%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64.6%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68.7%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.6%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75.4%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	90.7%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	94.6%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.5%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84.1%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.5%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$39,675,000	$13,676		$40,177,000	$13,955		$40,362,000	$13,508
Federal:	$1,636,000	$564	4.1%	$3,425,000	$1,190	8.5%	$3,070,000	$1,027	7.6%
State:	$15,961,000	$5,502	40.2%	$14,951,000	$5,193	37.2%	$15,010,000	$5,023	37.2%
Local:	$22,078,000	$7,610	55.6%	$21,801,000	$7,572	54.3%	$22,282,000	$7,457	55.2%
Total Expenditures:	$37,399,000	$12,892		$39,092,000	$13,578		$38,967,000	$13,041
Total Current Expenditures:	$31,564,000	$10,880		$31,926,000	$11,089		$31,445,000	$10,524
Instructional Expenditures:	$19,444,000	$6,703	61.6%	$19,277,000	$6,696	60.4%	$18,678,000	$6,251	59.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,590,000	$893	8.2%	$3,022,000	$1,050	9.5%	$3,093,000	$1,035	9.8%
Administration:	$3,112,000	$1,073	9.9%	$2,959,000	$1,028	9.3%	$2,790,000	$934	8.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,418,000	$2,212	20.3%	$6,668,000	$2,316	20.9%	$6,884,000	$2,304	21.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$366,000	$126		$460,000	$160		$699,000	$234
Construction:	$86,000	$30		$99,000	$34		$98,000	$33
Total Other:	$43,000	$15		$205,000	$71		$161,000	$54
Interest on Debt:	$1,280,000	$441		$1,479,000	$514		$1,588,000	$531

Total Salary:	$18,138,000	$6,252		$18,427,000	$6,400		$17,426,000	$5,832
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$13,045,000	$4,497	71.9%	$12,983,000	$4,510	70.5%	$12,092,000	$4,047	69.4%
Other Salary:	$5,093,000	$1,756	28.1%	$5,444,000	$1,891	29.5%	$5,334,000	$1,785	30.6%
Total Benefit:	$6,834,000	$2,356		$6,385,000	$2,218		$6,082,000	$2,035
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,916,000	$1,695	71.9%	$4,490,000	$1,560	70.3%	$4,235,000	$1,417	69.6%
Other Benefit:	$1,918,000	$661	28.1%	$1,895,000	$658	29.7%	$1,847,000	$618	30.4%

* Greensburg Salem School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.