Public schools in Greensburg, PA
Greensburg has 10 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, enrolling 5,789 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Hempfield Area SD runs 5 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run Greensburg's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Greensburg | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hempfield Area SD | 5 | 5,195 | $17,091 |
| Greensburg Salem SD | 4 | 2,572 | $16,318 |
| Greater Latrobe SD | 1 | 3,469 | $15,629 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Greensburg, 2,012 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempfield Area SHS | 1,228 | 17.5 | 32.1% | Hempfield Area SD |
| Greensburg-Salem High School | 784 | 13.4 | 36.1% | Greensburg Salem SD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Greensburg, 1,194 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendover Middle School | 626 | 14.1 | 28.3% | Hempfield Area SD |
| Greensburg-Salem Middle School | 568 | 12.1 | 51.9% | Greensburg Salem SD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
6 elementary schools in Greensburg, 2,583 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Elementary School | 534 | 14.6 | 18.9% | Greater Latrobe SD |
| Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School | 521 | 13.1 | 63.2% | Greensburg Salem SD |
| Fort Allen Elementary School | 480 | 12.0 | 43.3% | Hempfield Area SD |
| Maxwell Elementary School | 380 | 13.7 | 23.4% | Hempfield Area SD |
| West Point Elementary School | 372 | 13.6 | 32.8% | Hempfield Area SD |
| Nicely Elementary School | 296 | 15.5 | 97.6% | Greensburg Salem SD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Greensburg's public schools compare with Pennsylvania's
The median Greensburg school has 13.6 students per full-time teacher, more than the Pennsylvania median of 13.1. 40% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 43% across the state. Its median school enrolls 528 students (state 460).
| Greensburg | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.1 |
| Median school size (students) | 528 | 460 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 40% | 43% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 40% | 41% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 6.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 10 Greensburg schools and the 2,899 Pennsylvania schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Greensburg
- Hempfield Area SDRuns 5 of Greensburg's 10 public schools and spent $17,091 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,091
- Hempfield Area SHS, the largest high school in Greensburg1,228 students in 2024-25, 17.5 per teacher.1,228
- Compare Hempfield Area SD with Greensburg Salem SDGreensburg's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Greensburg addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia302 schools
- Pittsburgh145 schools
- Harrisburg40 schools
- York39 schools
- Lancaster37 schools
- Erie35 schools
- Allentown34 schools
- Reading32 schools
Questions about schools in Greensburg
How many public schools are in Greensburg, PA?
10 public schools with an address in Greensburg were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, enrolling 5,789 students.What is the largest high school in Greensburg?
Hempfield Area SHS, with 1,228 students in 2024-25 (Hempfield Area SD).Which districts run Greensburg's schools?
Hempfield Area SD (5 schools), Greensburg Salem SD (4 schools), Greater Latrobe SD (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25