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#1494 of 2,846 schools in PA
Bart-colerain EL Sch
Elementary School · Solanco SD
1336 Noble Rd, Christiana, PA 17509
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,494 of 2,846
In district
#1 of 7
Solanco SD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Bart-colerain EL Sch
Elementary School in Christiana · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bart-colerain EL Sch
Bart-colerain EL Sch is a public elementary school in Christiana, PA, part of Solanco SD. Bart-colerain EL Sch serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bart-colerain EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,494 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Bart-colerain EL Sch show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Bart-colerain EL Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bart-colerain EL Sch — Students at Bart-colerain EL Sch score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Bart-colerain EL Sch Compares
See how Bart-colerain EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1336 Noble Rd, Christiana, PA 17509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bart-colerain EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Quarryville El Sch (rated 5.9/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Quarryville), with a comparable rating. Another option is FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Gap), a more accessible option. Additionally, Paradise El Sch (rated 5.2/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Paradise), a more accessible option. For more schools in Christiana, see our Christiana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MISTY MEADOW SCHOOL Christiana | 1.1 mi | — |
| COUNTRY VIEW SCHOOL Kirkwood | 2.3 mi | — |
| MT PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Quarryville | 2.9 mi | — |
| VALLEY ROAD AMISH SCHOOL Christiana | 3.1 mi | 2.7 |
| HILL ROAD SCHOOL Kirkwood | 3.4 mi | — |
| SPROUL ROAD SCHOOL Kirkwood | 3.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Smith MS Quarryville | 3.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Solanco HS Quarryville | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| LINVILLE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Paradise | 5.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Quarryville El Sch Quarryville | 4.5 mi | 5.9 |
| FAITH MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL Kinzers | 6.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BELMONT SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL Paradise | 6.7 mi | — |
| Swift MS Quarryville | 7.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Clermont El Sch Quarryville | 7.1 mi | 5.0 |
| OLD PATHS BAPTIST ACADEMY Parkesburg | 7.0 mi | — |
| FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gap | 7.4 mi | 5.2 |
| SUNSET VALLEY AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Kinzers | 8.4 mi | — |
| Paradise El Sch Paradise | 8.4 mi | 5.2 |
| WEST FALLOWFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Atglen | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| DAVID Gap | 8.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,188
Median Home Value
$293,300
Median Rent
$1,074/mo
Population
5,028
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
28.1
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| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Hazleton, PA | 6.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bart-colerain EL Sch
What grades does Bart-colerain EL Sch serve?
Bart-colerain EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bart-colerain EL Sch?
Bart-colerain EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bart-colerain EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Bart-colerain EL Sch is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bart-colerain EL Sch rank in PA?
Bart-colerain EL Sch ranks #1,494 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Bart-colerain EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Bart-colerain EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bart-colerain EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bart-colerain EL Sch has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bart-colerain EL Sch a charter school?
No, Bart-colerain EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bart-colerain EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Bart-colerain EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bart-colerain EL Sch?
39.5% of students at Bart-colerain EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 200
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.0%
- Phone
- (717) 529-2181
Resources & Links
District
Solanco SD- District Enrollment
- 3,059
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,632
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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