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#944 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 33% in state

Based on limited data

Danville Primary Sch

Elementary School · Danville Area Sd · Danville, PA

A Danville Area Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

931 Ironmen Lane, Danville, PA 17821

  • 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on PA state average
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$17,953
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Danville Primary 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 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,266/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Danville), 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

$73,137

Median home value

$241,600

Median rent

$1,078/mo

College educated

37.6%

Homeownership

67.7%

Poverty rate

8.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17821; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Cyril Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.5 mi17Compare →
St Cyril Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.6 mi17Compare →
St Joseph SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8PK–81.1 mi117Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Danville Area Sd

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$17,953NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Danville Primary Sch is listed in Danville Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Danville Primary Sch

Danville Primary Sch is a public elementary school in Danville, PA, part of Danville Area Sd, serving approximately 498 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #944 of 2,846 schools in PA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Danville Primary Sch

What grades does Danville Primary Sch serve?

Danville Primary Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Danville Primary Sch?

Danville Primary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville Primary Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Danville Primary Sch is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Danville Primary Sch rank in PA?

Danville Primary Sch ranks #944 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Danville Primary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Danville Primary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Danville Primary Sch a charter school?

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

Is Danville Primary Sch a Title I school?

No, Danville Primary Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Danville Primary Sch?

41.0% of students at Danville Primary 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 – 2nd
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Montour County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%
Area population (ZIP 17821)
18,787
Area average commute
19.4 min
Area median age
43
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 17821; 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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