Elementary Schools
- Bovard Elementary School is located in the northeastern section of Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania. Bovard serves approximately 240 students in grades Kindergarten through fifth. The school was opened in 1975, making it the last school built in the district.
Principal: John Behrendt
- Fort Allen Elementary School was opened in 1952 and completely renovated in 2000-2001. It is located in central Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania. Upgraded school facilities include an enlarged library with internet access and computerized library catalogue, a 32-station computer lab, full size gym with a stage, well equipped art and music rooms, remolded cafeteria, a nurse's suite, conference room, and modern office space as well as 28 full size classrooms and a number of smaller rooms for specialized instruction. The building has complete climate control. Outside is a large playground.
Principal: Marty Rovedatti-Jackson
- Maxwell Elementary School is nestled on 10 acres (40,000 m2) in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It was opened in 1952 and was renovated in 2000. Maxwell serves approximately 455 students in kindergarten through fifth grade.
Principal: Alene Mancini
- Stanwood Elementary School is located eight miles (13 km) southwest of Greensburg, Pennsylvania and five miles (8 km) due south of Hempfield High School in New Stanton Borough. The school was originally opened in 1970 as a junior high school. Due to declining enrollment, Hempfield did not have a need for four junior high schools. In 1984, New Stanton Elementary and Youngwood Elementary were closed and Stanwood was turned into an elementary school. Stanwood serves approximately 575 students in grades Kindergarten through fifth. The school's cadre of teachers and support staff numbers approximately 60. It will be renovated after the 2007-2008 school year. (The school district postponed this and started the school year of 2009-2010...It will be finished before the end of the school year)
Principal: Raymond Burk
- West Hempfield Elementary School is located in Irwin, Pennsylvania. West Hempfield Elementary School was opened in 1962 and completely renovated in 2002-2003. This school serves approximately 615 students in grades Kindergarten through fifth.
Principal: Randall Sarnelli
- West Point Elementary School is located off of Route 130 in eastern Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania. West Point Elementary School, which was opened in 1964 and renovated in 2001. West Point serves approximately 250 students from eastern Hempfield Township in grades Kindergarten through fifth. Starting in the 2007-08 school year, students that attended East Hempfield Elementary will now attend here.
Principal: Audrey Dell
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