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Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs

Elementary School · Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS

30 N. 4th Street, Easton, PA 18042

Charter

Enrollment

279

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

3.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#2,712 of 2,846

In Easton

#15 of 16

public schools

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs

3.2/10

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

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7.5/10

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3.1/10

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About Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs

Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs is a public elementary school in Easton, PA, part of Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS. Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,712 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

How it compares3.2 pts below PA schools
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • PA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data7
Annual Change-5.58 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.2% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.4% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-38.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-35.4 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-35.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,239
Chronic Absenteeism2.2%

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%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.2% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
School
State
46.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 39.1% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 20 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2017
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
34.1%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
20.4%

* 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: 1.2/10.

How Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs Compares

See how Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.2/10
5th percentile in PA
Academic
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
2.2%

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 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Phillipsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shawnee El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 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 7.5
Paxinosa El Sch Easton 0.8 mi 3.1
Cheston El Sch Easton 1.2 mi 3.7
Phillipsburg Middle School Phillipsburg 1.1 mi 5.0
Shawnee El Sch Easton 1.3 mi 6.9
Forks El Sch Easton 1.6 mi 5.9
Easton Area MS Easton 1.4 mi 6.5
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 5.7
Wilson Borough El Sch Easton 1.7 mi 6.8
Wilson Area HS Easton 1.8 mi 7.5
Avona El Sch Easton 2.0 mi 6.2
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg 1.8 mi 7.1
STS PHILIP & JAMES SCHOOL Phillipsburg 1.9 mi 6.3
Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg 2.2 mi 4.1
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Easton 2.2 mi 4.9
Easton Area HS Easton 2.3 mi 6.0
Philipsburg Primary School Phillipsburg 2.3 mi 5.4
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

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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 ranks #2,712 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs's MySchoolScout rating?

Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Easton Arts Academy Elementary Cs has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
93 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.2%

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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