Average
#1167 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 41% in state
Foot of Ten EL Sch
Elementary School · Hollidaysburg Area SD
450 Foot of Ten Rd, Duncansville, PA 16635
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,167 of 2,846
In district
#4 of 5
Hollidaysburg Area SD
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Foot of Ten EL Sch
Elementary School in Duncansville · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Foot of Ten EL Sch
Foot of Ten EL Sch is a public elementary school in Duncansville, PA, part of Hollidaysburg Area SD. Foot of Ten EL Sch serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Foot of Ten EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,167 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Foot of Ten EL Sch show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Foot of Ten EL Sch — Students at Foot of Ten EL Sch score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 38 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: 6.8/10.
How Foot of Ten EL Sch Compares
See how Foot of Ten EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
450 Foot of Ten Rd, Duncansville, PA 16635
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Foot of Ten EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Baker El Sch (rated 7.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Altoona), with a very similar rating. Another option is Frankstown El Sch (rated 7.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Hollidaysburg), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Charles W Longer El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hollidaysburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Duncansville, see our Duncansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Newry | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| PENN-MONT ACADEMY Hollidaysburg | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Hollidaysburg Area SHS Hollidaysburg | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hollidaysburg | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| HOLY TRINITY ELEMENTARY HOLIDAYSBURG CAMPUS Hollidaysburg | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Charles W Longer El Sch Hollidaysburg | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Hollidaysburg Area JHS Hollidaysburg | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS Altoona | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Central Pennsylvania Digital Learning Foundation CS Altoona | 4.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Mowrie A Ebner El Sch Altoona | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTER Altoona | 4.2 mi | — |
| SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL Altoona | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL - MIFFLINTOWN Altoona | 4.4 mi | — |
| Baker El Sch Altoona | 5.0 mi | 7.1 |
| HARBOR HOUSE CENTER EARLY ACADEMICS Altoona | 4.9 mi | — |
| Frankstown El Sch Hollidaysburg | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Pleasant Valley El Sch Altoona | 5.7 mi | 3.6 |
| BISHOP GUILFOYLE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Altoona | 5.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center Altoona | 6.7 mi | — |
| Altoona Area Jr HS Altoona | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16635 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,924
Median Home Value
$186,900
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
12,115
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
46.5
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| Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem Foxburg, PA | 6.8 |
| Arts Academy Elementary CS Allentown, PA | 6.8 |
| Bethel El Sch Bethel, PA | 6.8 |
| Buck El Sch Levittown, PA | 6.8 |
| Claysville El Sch Claysville, PA | 6.8 |
| Corry Area Intrmd Sch Corry, PA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Foot of Ten EL Sch
What grades does Foot of Ten EL Sch serve?
Foot of Ten EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Foot of Ten EL Sch?
Foot of Ten EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Foot of Ten EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Foot of Ten EL Sch is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Foot of Ten EL Sch rank in PA?
Foot of Ten EL Sch ranks #1,167 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Foot of Ten EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Foot of Ten EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Foot of Ten EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Foot of Ten EL Sch has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Foot of Ten EL Sch a charter school?
No, Foot of Ten EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Foot of Ten EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Foot of Ten EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Foot of Ten EL Sch?
39.9% of students at Foot of Ten 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Blair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (814) 695-1941
Resources & Links
District
Hollidaysburg Area SD- District Enrollment
- 3,109
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,150
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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