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#2811 of 2,842 schools in PA
Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs
Elementary School · Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS
30 N. 4th Street, Easton, PA 18042
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Easton
#16 of 16
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,605 of 1,625
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS is a charter school located in Easton, Pennsylvania, in Northampton County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 279 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, the school ensures that each student receives individual attention from its team of 29 full-time equivalent teachers.
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS focuses on providing a strong arts education alongside core subjects. Despite having lower academic scores and proficiency rates in both ELA/Reading (31%) and Math (18%), the school is committed to supporting students' development and growth. The MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 reflects that there is room for improvement academically, but the school remains dedicated to nurturing its students.
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources. Whether you are looking for a supportive educational environment or a place where your child can explore their creative side, Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS offers a unique setting that blends academic rigor with artistic expression.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs — Students at Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 1.8/10.
How Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs Compares
See how Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 13.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 20.4% (2024).
Location
30 N. 4th Street, Easton, PA 18042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. March El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Avona El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shawnee El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Easton, see our Easton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| March El Sch Easton | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Paxinosa El Sch Easton | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Cheston El Sch Easton | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Phillipsburg Middle School Phillipsburg | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Shawnee El Sch Easton | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Forks El Sch Easton | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Easton Area MS Easton | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Easton | 1.8 mi | — |
| ST JANE FRANCES DE CHANTAL SCHOOL Easton | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Phillipsburg Elementary School Phillipsburg | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Wilson Borough El Sch Easton | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Wilson Area HS Easton | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Avona El Sch Easton | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| STS PHILIP & JAMES SCHOOL Phillipsburg | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Easton | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Easton Area HS Easton | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Philipsburg Primary School Phillipsburg | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| THE CHILDRENS GARDEN EARLY ED CENTER Easton | 2.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,806
Median Home Value
$205,900
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
44,797
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs has a median household income of $75,806. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,900, with a median rent of $1,245/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Grandview K-5 Pittsburgh, PA | 3.1 |
| Chester Street El Sch Kingston, PA | 3.0 |
| Earl El Sch Boyertown, PA | 3.0 |
| Hopewell El Sch Aliquippa, PA | 3.2 |
| State Street El Sch Baden, PA | 3.0 |
| Stewart El Sch Lower Burrell, PA | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs
What grades does Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs serve?
Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs?
Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs?
The student-teacher ratio at Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs rank in PA?
Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs is ranked #2811 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs's MySchoolScout rating?
Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs has 17.7% math proficiency and 30.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs a charter school?
Yes, Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs a Title I school?
No, Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs?
54.1% of students at Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,390/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Easton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Northampton County
- Phone
- (484) 546-4230
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS- District Enrollment
- 279
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,239
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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