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#1084 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 38% in state
Ehrman Crest EL Sch
Elementary School · Seneca Valley SD
2070 Ehrman Rd, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cranberry Township
#1 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#735 of 1,625
In district
#2 of 8
Seneca Valley SD
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Ehrman Crest EL Sch
Ehrman Crest Elementary School serves 789 students from kindergarten through fourth grade in Cranberry Township, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 and 52 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 77th percentile statewide at #651 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania elementary schools. Students at Ehrman Crest show strong academic achievement, with 71% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 67% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.
The school's 8.7 out of 10 academic score reflects consistent performance across grade levels. The school draws families from an affluent and highly educated community, where the median household income reaches $120,458 and 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 4.2% and median home values of $368,400, the surrounding ZIP code of 16066 represents one of the area's more prosperous neighborhoods.
Ehrman Crest Elementary School sits in a rural setting near town, providing students with a blend of natural surroundings and community accessibility in Butler County's growing Cranberry Township region.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Ehrman Crest EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Ehrman Crest EL Sch — Students at Ehrman Crest EL Sch score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Ehrman Crest EL Sch Compares
See how Ehrman Crest EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 67.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 71.1% (2024).
Location
2070 Ehrman Rd, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ehrman Crest EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bradford Woods El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Bradford Woods), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rowan El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Cranberry Twp), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Marshall El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Wexford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cranberry Township, see our Cranberry Township schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ehrman Crest MS Cranberry Township | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Cranberry Township | 2.5 mi | — |
| Rowan El Sch Cranberry Twp | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Haine El Sch Cranberry Twp | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Haine MS Cranberry Twp | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 868 Cranberry Township | 3.8 mi | — |
| Connoquenessing Valley El Sch Zelienople | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ST STEPHENS LUTHERAN ACADEMY Zelienople | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS AT CRANBERRY Cranberry Township | 4.2 mi | — |
| NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Cranberry Township | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ST GREGORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Zelienople | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Seneca Valley HS Harmony | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Ryan Gloyer MS Harmony | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER Seven Fields | 4.3 mi | 3.6 |
| HEART PRINTS EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Mars | 4.7 mi | — |
| Marshall MS Wexford | 6.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Marshall El Sch Wexford | 6.8 mi | 7.5 |
| EURO ACADEMY Wexford | 6.6 mi | — |
| Bradford Woods El Sch Bradford Woods | 7.6 mi | 8.9 |
| HOPE ACADEMY Wexford | 7.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,390
Median Home Value
$395,900
Median Rent
$1,619/mo
Population
33,543
College Educated
65.1%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ehrman Crest EL Sch has a median household income of $125,390. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $395,900, with a median rent of $1,619/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belle Valley El Sch Erie, PA | 6.9 |
| Ben Franklin Sch Uniontown, PA | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Chambers El Sch Chambersburg, PA | 6.9 |
| Bradford Hgts El Sch Downingtown, PA | 6.9 |
| George Blaisdell El Sch Bradford, PA | 6.9 |
| Green Woods CS Philadelphia, PA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ehrman Crest EL Sch
What grades does Ehrman Crest EL Sch serve?
Ehrman Crest EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Ehrman Crest EL Sch?
Ehrman Crest EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ehrman Crest EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Ehrman Crest EL Sch is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ehrman Crest EL Sch rank in PA?
Ehrman Crest EL Sch is ranked #1084 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Ehrman Crest EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Ehrman Crest EL Sch has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Ehrman Crest EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ehrman Crest EL Sch has 66.1% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ehrman Crest EL Sch a charter school?
No, Ehrman Crest EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ehrman Crest EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Ehrman Crest EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ehrman Crest EL Sch?
19.0% of students at Ehrman Crest 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 789
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (724) 538-3680
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Seneca Valley SD- District Enrollment
- 7,476
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,216
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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