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#1561 of 2,846 schools in PA
Bon Air EL Sch
Elementary School · Burrell SD
3260 Leechburg Rd, Lower Burrell, PA 15068
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,561 of 2,846
In Lower Burrell
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Burrell SD
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Bon Air EL Sch
Elementary School in Lower Burrell · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bon Air EL Sch
Bon Air EL Sch is a public elementary school in Lower Burrell, PA, part of Burrell SD. Bon Air EL Sch serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bon Air EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,561 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Bon Air EL Sch show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Bon Air EL Sch — Students at Bon Air EL Sch score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 6.0/10.
How Bon Air EL Sch Compares
See how Bon Air EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3260 Leechburg Rd, Lower Burrell, PA 15068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bon Air EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pivik El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Plum), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kiski Area North Primary Sch (rated 7.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Leechburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roy A. Hunt El Sch (rated 6.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Arnold), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lower Burrell, see our Lower Burrell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charles A Huston MS Lower Burrell | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Burrell HS Lower Burrell | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Stewart El Sch Lower Burrell | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Highlands SHS Natrona Heights | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Highlands MS Natrona Heights | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Natrona Heights | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Highlands Early Childhood Center Brackenridge | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Martin Sch New Kensington | 2.5 mi | 2.3 |
| MARY QUEEN OF APOSTLES SCHOOL New Kensington | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Northern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center New Kensington | 2.8 mi | — |
| Valley JSHS New Kensington | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Highlands El Sch Tarentum | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Roy A. Hunt El Sch Arnold | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Berkey Sch Arnold | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Springdale JSHS Springdale | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Plum SHS Plum | 6.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Kiski Area North Primary Sch Leechburg | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Kiski Area HS Vandergrift | 5.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Kiski Area IHS Vandergrift | 5.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Pivik El Sch Plum | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
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
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| Dassa McKinney El Sch West Sunbury, PA | 6.1 |
| East Hanover El Sch Grantville, PA | 6.1 |
| Lincoln El Sch Erie, PA | 6.1 |
| Locust Grove El Sch York, PA | 6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bon Air EL Sch
What grades does Bon Air EL Sch serve?
Bon Air EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Bon Air EL Sch?
Bon Air EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bon Air EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Bon Air EL Sch is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bon Air EL Sch rank in PA?
Bon Air EL Sch ranks #1,561 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Bon Air EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Bon Air EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Bon Air EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bon Air EL Sch has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bon Air EL Sch a charter school?
No, Bon Air EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bon Air EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Bon Air EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bon Air EL Sch?
46.6% of students at Bon Air 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.2%
- Phone
- (724) 334-1463
Resources & Links
District
Burrell SD- District Enrollment
- 1,736
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,817
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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