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#582 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 20% in state

Breezewood EL Sch

Elementary School · Everett Area SD

133 N Main St, Breezewood, PA 15533

Enrollment

63

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#582 of 2,846

In district

#1 of 4

Everett Area SD

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Breezewood EL Sch

7.8/10

Elementary School in Breezewood · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Everett Area EL Sch

5.5/10

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7.3/10

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About Breezewood EL Sch

Breezewood EL Sch is a public elementary school in Breezewood, PA, part of Everett Area SD. Breezewood EL Sch serves approximately 63 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Breezewood EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #582 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Breezewood EL Sch show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.7
  • PA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 63 students, Breezewood EL Sch is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Breezewood 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,175
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

Breezewood EL Sch — Students at Breezewood EL Sch score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2017
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2018
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2022
Math
43.6%
ELA
75%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Breezewood EL Sch Compares

See how Breezewood EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
80th percentile in PA
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

Location

133 N Main St, Breezewood, PA 15533

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Breezewood EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forbes Road El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Waterfall), with a very similar rating. Another option is Northern Bedford Co El Sch (rated 6.7/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Loysburg), a more accessible option. Additionally, Tussey Mountain EL (rated 6.2/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Saxton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Breezewood, see our Breezewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Everett Area El Sch Everett 6.1 mi 5.5
Everett Area HS Everett 6.5 mi 7.3
Everett Area MS Everett 6.6 mi 4.0
INDEPENDENT HOLINESS ACADEMY Harrisonville 9.8 mi
FOUNDATIONS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Everett 10.2 mi 6.3
Bedford County Technical Center Everett 10.3 mi
Forbes Road JSHS Waterfall 11.2 mi 5.8
Forbes Road El Sch Waterfall 11.2 mi 7.8
Southern Fulton El Sch Warfordsburg 14.1 mi 5.5
Tussey Mountain EL Saxton 15.0 mi 6.2
Tussey Mountain HS Saxton 15.5 mi 8.4
Tussey Mountain MS Saxton 15.5 mi 7.4
Northern Bedford County MS Loysburg 14.4 mi 8.0
Northern Bedford County HS Loysburg 14.4 mi 7.2
Northern Bedford Co El Sch Loysburg 14.6 mi 6.7
GOLDEN RULE New Enterprise 14.3 mi 3.8
Southern Fulton JSHS Warfordsburg 17.1 mi 5.1
WOODBURY MENNONITE SCHOOL Woodbury 16.5 mi
Bedford MS Bedford 13.4 mi 5.7
Bedford SHS Bedford 13.5 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,221

Median Home Value

$178,800

Median Rent

$755/mo

Population

1,297

College Educated

15.3%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

34.9 min

Poverty Rate

19.8%

Median Age

38.6

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THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dresher, PA 7.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Breezewood EL Sch

What grades does Breezewood EL Sch serve?

Breezewood EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Breezewood EL Sch?

Breezewood EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Breezewood EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Breezewood EL Sch is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Breezewood EL Sch rank in PA?

Breezewood EL Sch ranks #582 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Breezewood EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Breezewood EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Breezewood EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Breezewood EL Sch has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Breezewood EL Sch a charter school?

No, Breezewood EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Breezewood EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Breezewood EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Breezewood EL Sch?

69.8% of students at Breezewood 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Bedford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

District

Everett Area SD
District Enrollment
1,174
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,175
District Rank
#1 of 4

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