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#227 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 8% in state

Case Avenue EL Sch

Elementary School · Sharon City SD

36 Case Avenue, Sharon, PA 16146

Enrollment

478

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sharon

#2 of 5

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#189 of 1,625

In district

#2 of 5

Sharon City SD

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Case Avenue EL Sch

Case Avenue EL Sch is a public elementary school in Sharon, PA, part of the Sharon City SD. The school serves approximately 478 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 92nd percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 36% proficiency in math, 8 points below the state average and 53% in reading/language arts, 1 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $44,736, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.82 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.9%
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.9 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+13.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,447

Case Avenue EL Sch — Students at Case Avenue EL Sch score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.9%
School
State
44.3%
ELA Proficiency 52.6%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 14 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
29%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
52.7%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Case Avenue EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
92th percentile in PA
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

36 Case Avenue, Sharon, PA 16146

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Case Avenue EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Artman El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST JOHN PAUL II ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), a more accessible option. Additionally, Karen A. Ionta El Sch (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sharon, see our Sharon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Sharon HS Sharon 0.1 mi 8.8
Sharon MS Sharon 0.1 mi 5.6
Musser El Sch Sharon 0.7 mi 5.0
Farrell Area ES/LMS Farrell 1.5 mi 4.8
Farrell Area HS/UMS Farrell 1.5 mi 4.6
CROSSROADS PRIVATE ACADEMIC BOYS SCHOOL Farrell 1.5 mi 8.3
ST JOHN PAUL II ELEMENTARY Hermitage 1.3 mi 7.0
Sharpsville Area SHS Sharpsville 1.6 mi 6.1
West Hill El Sch Sharon 1.3 mi 5.6
Sharpsville Area El Sch Sharpsville 1.7 mi 6.4
Sharpsville Area MS Sharpsville 1.6 mi 4.8
SHENANGO VALLEY FAITH ACADEMY Sharpsville 2.0 mi
Karen A. Ionta El Sch Hermitage 1.9 mi 6.7
Artman El Sch Hermitage 2.0 mi 7.7
Delahunty MS Hermitage 2.0 mi 6.4
Hickory HS Hermitage 2.2 mi 6.5
Brookfield High School Brookfield 3.8 mi 5.0
Brookfield Middle School Brookfield 3.8 mi 4.0
Brookfield Elementary School Brookfield 3.8 mi 5.9
West Middlesex Area JSHS West Middlesex 4.7 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,736

Median Home Value

$78,900

Median Rent

$780/mo

Population

13,033

College Educated

18.5%

Homeownership

52.4%

Avg Commute

17.2 min

Poverty Rate

21.3%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Case Avenue EL Sch has a median household income of $44,736. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,900, with a median rent of $780/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Case Avenue EL Sch

What grades does Case Avenue EL Sch serve?

Case Avenue EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Case Avenue EL Sch?

Case Avenue EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Case Avenue EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Case Avenue EL Sch is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Case Avenue EL Sch rank in PA?

Case Avenue EL Sch is ranked #227 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Case Avenue EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Case Avenue EL Sch has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Case Avenue EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Case Avenue EL Sch has 35.9% math proficiency and 52.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Case Avenue EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Case Avenue EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Case Avenue 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
67 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,132/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sharon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Mercer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sharon City SD
District Enrollment
1,878
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,454
District Rank
#2 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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