Excellent
#200 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 7% in state
Brockway Area Elementary Sch
Elementary School · Brockway Area Sd · Brockway, PA
A Brockway Area Sd elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
40 North St, Brockway, PA 15824
- Math 69% vs PA 44% (2024)
- Reading 65% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brockway Area Elementary Sch score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 67% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Brockway Area Elementary Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low135/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Brockway), 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
$62,500
Median home value
$146,600
Median rent
$717/mo
College educated
15.6%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15824; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Brockway Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $18,305NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brockway Area Elementary Sch is listed in Brockway Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brockway Area Elementary Sch
Brockway Area Elementary Sch is a public elementary school in Brockway, PA, part of Brockway Area Sd, serving approximately 451 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brockway Area Elementary Sch
What grades does Brockway Area Elementary Sch serve?
Brockway Area Elementary Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Brockway Area Elementary Sch?
Brockway Area Elementary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brockway Area Elementary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Brockway Area Elementary 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 Brockway Area Elementary Sch rank in PA?
Brockway Area Elementary Sch ranks #200 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Brockway Area Elementary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Brockway Area Elementary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Brockway Area Elementary Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brockway Area Elementary Sch has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brockway Area Elementary Sch a charter school?
No, Brockway Area Elementary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brockway Area Elementary Sch a Title I school?
No, Brockway Area Elementary Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brockway Area Elementary Sch?
49.9% of students at Brockway Area Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (814) 265-8417
- Area population (ZIP 15824)
- 4,954
- Area average commute
- 17.6 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 15824; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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