Elementary Schools in Burrell School District

Summary:

The Burrell School District in Pennsylvania is home to two elementary schools: Bon Air Elementary School and Stewart Elementary School. Based on the available data, Bon Air Elementary stands out as the stronger-performing school in the district.

Bon Air Elementary has consistently ranked higher among Pennsylvania elementary schools, with rankings in the 600s and 700s over the past few years, compared to Stewart Elementary. Bon Air also holds a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, while Stewart has a 1-2 star rating. Academically, Bon Air Elementary has significantly higher proficiency rates in both Math and English Language Arts, particularly in 3rd grade, compared to the district and state averages.

While Stewart Elementary has a higher per-student spending amount ($18,986 vs. $14,945 at Bon Air) and a lower student-teacher ratio (14.3 vs. 15.2), these factors do not appear to translate to better academic performance. The difference in free/reduced lunch rates between the two schools (46.61% at Bon Air vs. 43.51% at Stewart) may be a contributing factor to the performance gap, as socioeconomic status is often correlated with academic achievement. Overall, the data highlights Bon Air Elementary as the standout school in the Burrell School District, with stronger academic outcomes and more favorable demographic indicators.

District Detail

1021 Puckety Church Rd
Lower Burrell, PA 15068-9706

(724) 334-1406

SchoolDigger Rank:
443^rd of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,671

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bon Air Elementary School	Public	K-3	3260 Leechburg Rd	Lower Burrell	15068	Westmoreland County	Burrell School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 334-1463	447	34	13.1	50.8%	387 (86.6%)	6 (1.3%)	12 (2.7%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.5%)								(n/a)	72.1			72.1	53.5			53.5	$16,742	$1,410	$15,332
Stewart Elementary School	Public	4-5	2880 Leechburg Rd	Lower Burrell	15068	Westmoreland County	Burrell School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 334-1483	259	19	13.7	44.0%	233 (90.0%)	4 (1.5%)	8 (3.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.6%)	27	1114^th of 1511 public elementary schools	26.3%		39.2	1016^th of 1526 public elementary schools	33.4%	98		34.7	41.2	37.8		20.4	25.8	23.1	$19,546	$1,410	$18,136

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New Kensington-Arnold School District	2.47 mi	4	558^th
Highlands School District	2.57 mi	4	380^th
Northern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center	2.79 mi	1
Allegheny Valley School District	4.71 mi	2	331^st
Kiski Area School District	5.44 mi	6	274^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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