Blue Ridge EL Sch

Blue Ridge Elementary School serves 497 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of New Milford, Pennsylvania. With 41 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 74th percentile statewide, placing it at #746 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Academically, students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 60% achieving proficient or above levels, while mathematics presents an opportunity for continued growth with 49% of students meeting proficiency standards. Blue Ridge Elementary sits in Susquehanna County's ZIP code 18834, where the median household income is $69,112 and median home values average $198,500. The community of 3,297 residents has a 12.3% poverty rate, and 14% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

Located at 5150 School Road, Blue Ridge Elementary provides educational services in a rural Pennsylvania setting, serving families in this close-knit Susquehanna County community where students can benefit from smaller class sizes and a more personalized learning environment.

Located in a rural area, Blue Ridge EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.