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Everett Area EL Sch

Elementary School · Everett Area SD

165 E 1st Ave, Everett, PA 15537

Enrollment

438

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#1,869 of 2,846

In Everett

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Everett Area SD

Equity

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Everett Area EL Sch

5.5/10

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

Everett Area MS

4.0/10

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7.3/10

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About Everett Area EL Sch

Everett Area EL Sch is a public elementary school in Everett, PA, part of Everett Area SD. Everett Area EL Sch serves approximately 438 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Everett Area EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,869 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Everett Area EL Sch show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • PA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Everett Area EL Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.1% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.5% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-15.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,175
Chronic Absenteeism18.7%

Everett Area EL Sch — Students at Everett Area EL Sch score 41% 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 48.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 55.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
33.6%
ELA
48.7%
2024
Math
36.5%
ELA
46.5%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Everett Area EL Sch Compares

See how Everett Area EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in PA
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.7%

Location

165 E 1st Ave, Everett, PA 15537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Everett Area EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Breezewood El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Breezewood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northern Bedford Co El Sch (rated 6.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Loysburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tussey Mountain EL (rated 6.2/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Saxton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Everett Area MS Everett 0.8 mi 4.0
Everett Area HS Everett 0.8 mi 7.3
FOUNDATIONS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Everett 4.3 mi 6.3
Bedford County Technical Center Everett 4.3 mi
Breezewood El Sch Breezewood 6.1 mi 7.8
Bedford MS Bedford 7.3 mi 5.7
Bedford SHS Bedford 7.4 mi 7.9
Bedford El Sch Bedford 8.1 mi 5.6
GOLDEN RULE New Enterprise 10.8 mi 3.8
FRIENDS COVE MENNONITE SCHOOL Bedford 9.1 mi 5.7
Northern Bedford County MS Loysburg 12.0 mi 8.0
Northern Bedford County HS Loysburg 12.0 mi 7.2
Northern Bedford Co El Sch Loysburg 12.2 mi 6.7
CHRISTIAN LIGHT SCHOOL Bedford 11.1 mi 5.7
SUNNY SLOPE SCHOOL Woodbury 14.3 mi
LONE OAK MENNONITE SCHOOL New Enterprise 14.2 mi
NOAHS ARK KINDERGARTEN New Paris 12.1 mi 4.4
WOODBURY MENNONITE SCHOOL Woodbury 14.7 mi
Tussey Mountain EL Saxton 15.6 mi 6.2
Tussey Mountain HS Saxton 16.3 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,300

Median Home Value

$171,000

Median Rent

$763/mo

Population

8,272

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

73.9%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

48.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Everett Area EL Sch

What grades does Everett Area EL Sch serve?

Everett Area EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Everett Area EL Sch?

Everett Area EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Everett Area EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Everett Area EL Sch is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Everett Area EL Sch rank in PA?

Everett Area EL Sch ranks #1,869 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Everett Area EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Everett Area EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Everett Area EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Everett Area EL Sch has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Everett Area EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Everett Area EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Everett Area EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Everett Area EL Sch?

100.0% of students at Everett Area 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bedford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.7%

District

Everett Area SD
District Enrollment
1,174
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,175
District Rank
#3 of 4

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