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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 · Arnold, PA
A New Kensington-arnold Sd elementary school serving grades 1st – 2nd.
1739 Victoria Ave, Arnold, PA 15068
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Berkey Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,390/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Arnold), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,997
Median home value
$166,000
Median rent
$749/mo
College educated
26.5%
Homeownership
72.5%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15068; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Queen of Apostles SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–9 | 0.8 mi | 220 | Compare → |
| Highlands EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 1–4 | 1.8 mi | 585 | Compare → |
| Bon Air EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | K–3 | 3.0 mi | 487 | Compare → |
| Acmetonia EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–6 | 3.6 mi | 467 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New Kensington-arnold Sd
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $17,297NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 32.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Berkey Sch is listed in New Kensington-Arnold SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Berkey Sch
Berkey Sch is a public elementary school in Arnold, PA, part of New Kensington-arnold Sd, serving approximately 312 students in grades 1st-2nd with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a 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.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (724) 335-1713
- Area population (ZIP 15068)
- 36,068
- Area average commute
- 26.7 min
- Area median age
- 46.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15068; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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