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#1361 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 48% in state
Based on limited data
Berkey Sch
Elementary School · New Kensington-Arnold SD
1739 Victoria Ave, Arnold, PA 15068
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
1st – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,361 of 2,846
In Arnold
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
New Kensington-Arnold SD
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Berkey Sch
Elementary School in Arnold · grades 1st – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Berkey Sch
Berkey Sch is a public elementary school in Arnold, PA, part of New Kensington-Arnold SD. Berkey Sch serves approximately 312 students, and covers grades 1st-2nd, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Berkey Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,361 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Berkey Sch Compares
See how Berkey 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
1739 Victoria Ave, Arnold, PA 15068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berkey Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tenth Street El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Oakmont), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pivik El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Plum), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roy A. Hunt El Sch (rated 6.8/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arnold, see our Arnold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roy A. Hunt El Sch Arnold | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Northern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center New Kensington | 0.8 mi | — |
| Valley JSHS New Kensington | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| MARY QUEEN OF APOSTLES SCHOOL New Kensington | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Martin Sch New Kensington | 1.4 mi | 2.3 |
| Highlands El Sch Tarentum | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Springdale JSHS Springdale | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Stewart El Sch Lower Burrell | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Highlands Early Childhood Center Brackenridge | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Highlands MS Natrona Heights | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Highlands SHS Natrona Heights | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Natrona Heights | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Bon Air El Sch Lower Burrell | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Acmetonia El Sch Cheswick | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Charles A Huston MS Lower Burrell | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Burrell HS Lower Burrell | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Plum SHS Plum | 4.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Pivik El Sch Plum | 6.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Tenth Street El Sch Oakmont | 5.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Riverview JSHS Oakmont | 5.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,997
Median Home Value
$166,000
Median Rent
$749/mo
Population
36,068
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
46.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethel Memorial El Sch Bethel Park, PA | 6.5 |
| Clay El Sch Ephrata, PA | 6.5 |
| Cleona El Sch Cleona, PA | 6.5 |
| Early Childhood Learning Center Titusville, PA | 6.5 |
| Eddystone El Sch Eddystone, PA | 6.5 |
| Gettysburg Montessori CS Gettysburg, PA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berkey Sch
What grades does Berkey Sch serve?
Berkey Sch serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.
How many students attend Berkey Sch?
Berkey Sch has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkey Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkey Sch is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berkey Sch rank in PA?
Berkey Sch ranks #1,361 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Berkey Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Berkey Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Berkey Sch a charter school?
No, Berkey Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berkey Sch a Title I school?
No, Berkey Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berkey Sch?
100.6% of students at Berkey 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (724) 335-1713
Resources & Links
District
New Kensington-Arnold SD- District Enrollment
- 1,947
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,297
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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