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#499 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 18% in state

Hydetown Elementary School

Elementary School · Titusville Area Sd · Titusville, PA

A Titusville Area Sd elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

12294 Gresham Road, Titusville, PA 16354

  • Math 57% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 73% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.8% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+5.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+19.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$17,753
Chronic Absenteeism7.3%

Students at Hydetown Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency57%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency73%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 65% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
57%
ELA
73%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

69.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Hydetown Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average584/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Titusville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,642

Median home value

$97,400

Median rent

$636/mo

College educated

16.5%

Homeownership

70.8%

Poverty rate

18%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16354; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Main Street Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.11–52.6 mi232Compare →
Pleasantville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.21–5Not available215Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Titusville Area Sd

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#1 of 6
District spending per student
$17,753NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hydetown Elementary School is listed in Titusville Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hydetown Elementary School

Hydetown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Titusville, PA, part of Titusville Area Sd, serving approximately 191 students in grades 1st-5th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #499 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Hydetown Elementary School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Hydetown Elementary School is part of the Titusville Area School District, a rural public school district located in Titusville, Pennsylvania 1. The district serves students from Pre-Kindergarten 4 through 12th grade across six schools, including Hydetown Elementary 1. Stephanie A. Keebler serves as the Superintendent of Schools for the district 1. The district reports having 1,900 students enrolled across its seven schools 1. It provides a 1:1 technology program for students in grades K4 through 12th 1. The district emphasizes community partnerships and upgraded facilities 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.gorockets.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hydetown Elementary School

What grades does Hydetown Elementary School serve?

Hydetown Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Hydetown Elementary School?

Hydetown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hydetown Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hydetown Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hydetown Elementary School rank in PA?

Hydetown Elementary School ranks #499 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Hydetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hydetown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Hydetown Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hydetown Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hydetown Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hydetown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hydetown Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hydetown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hydetown Elementary School?

69.6% of students at Hydetown Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Crawford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.3%
Area population (ZIP 16354)
10,120
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
46.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 16354; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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