Grandview Upper Elementary School
101 East 9th Ave
Tarentum PA, 15084, Allegheny County
Phone: 724-224-0300
Ranking: 
(956 out of 2,311, top 41%)*
(956 out of 2,311, top 41%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5
School District: Highlands 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: | 49 | 47 | 49 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 613 | 613 | 604 | 450 | 485 | 496 | 470 | |||||||
| Grade 3: | 189 | 30.8% | 186 | 30.3% | 214 | 35.4% | 75 | 16.7% | 79 | 16.3% | 73 | 14.7% | 80 | 17.0% |
| Grade 4: | 183 | 29.9% | 207 | 33.8% | 192 | 31.8% | 76 | 16.9% | 68 | 14.0% | 84 | 16.9% | 78 | 16.6% |
| Grade 5: | 202 | 33.0% | 182 | 29.7% | 194 | 32.1% | 67 | 14.9% | 80 | 16.5% | 74 | 14.9% | 70 | 14.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 318 | 51.9% | 319 | 52.0% | 302 | 50.0% | 244 | 54.2% | 254 | 52.4% | 248 | 50.0% | 254 | 54.0% |
| Female: | 295 | 48.1% | 294 | 48.0% | 302 | 50.0% | 206 | 45.8% | 197 | 40.6% | 214 | 43.1% | 207 | 44.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 35 | 5.7% | 37 | 6.0% | 41 | 6.8% | 44 | 9.8% | 53 | 10.9% | 69 | 13.9% | 72 | 15.3% |
| White: | 524 | 85.5% | 526 | 85.8% | 515 | 85.3% | 368 | 81.8% | 395 | 81.4% | 390 | 78.6% | 385 | 81.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 42 | 6.9% | 41 | 6.7% | 37 | 6.1% | 28 | 6.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 321 | 52.4% | 268 | 43.7% | 257 | 42.5% | 310 | 68.9% | 317 | 65.4% | 279 | 56.3% | 274 | 58.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 5.7% | 61 | 10.0% | 57 | 9.4% | 54 | 12.0% | 78 | 16.1% | 65 | 13.1% | 66 | 14.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.51 | 13.04 | 12.33 | 11.25 | 11.55 | 11.80 | 11.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 90% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 87.1% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 86.9% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 90.3% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 92.5% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 84.1% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 76% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 83.6% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 85.2% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 85.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 87.3% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.6% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 87.1% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86.4% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 90.5% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 91% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 94.3% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 88.1% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 80.6% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 70.2% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 77.8% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 78.5% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 78% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 78.8% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 82.9% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 71.8% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 87.9% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 90.6% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 82.9% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 91.3% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.2% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77.2% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 64.5% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 79.2% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 83.1% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 82.1% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 77.8% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 90.5% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 89.5% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 88.5% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 73.9% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 80% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 72.6% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 80% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 69.5% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 63.2% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 68.3% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 75.8% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 75.3% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 75.9% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 58.8% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 45.9% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 62.7% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 62.5% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 44% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 52.6% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 59.2% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 65.9% | 64.2% |
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* Grandview Upper Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.