Very Good
#696 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 24% in state
Johnsonburg Area EL Sch
Elementary School · Johnsonburg Area SD
1356 Wilcox Rd, Johnsonburg, PA 15845
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#696 of 2,846
In Johnsonburg
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Johnsonburg Area SD
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Johnsonburg Area EL Sch
Elementary School in Johnsonburg · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Johnsonburg Area HS
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About Johnsonburg Area EL Sch
Johnsonburg Area EL Sch is a public elementary school in Johnsonburg, PA, part of Johnsonburg Area SD. Johnsonburg Area EL Sch serves approximately 295 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnsonburg Area EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #696 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Johnsonburg Area EL Sch show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Johnsonburg 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
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Johnsonburg Area EL Sch — Students at Johnsonburg Area EL Sch score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 6.7/10.
How Johnsonburg Area EL Sch Compares
See how Johnsonburg Area 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
1356 Wilcox Rd, Johnsonburg, PA 15845
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnsonburg Area EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brockway Area Elementary Sch (rated 8.6/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Brockway), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Francis S Grandinetti El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Ridgway), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kane Area El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Kane), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Johnsonburg, see our Johnsonburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Johnsonburg Area HS Johnsonburg | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Ridgway Area HS Ridgway | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Ridgway Area MS Ridgway | 6.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Francis S Grandinetti El Sch Ridgway | 7.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Saint Marys | 8.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ELK COUNTY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Saint Marys | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| South St Marys Street El Sch Saint Marys | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Marys | 9.4 mi | 5.4 |
| St Marys Area SHS Saint Marys | 10.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Fox Twp El Sch Kersey | 11.3 mi | 6.4 |
| St Marys Area MS Saint Marys | 10.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Kane Area HS Kane | 11.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Kane Area MS Kane | 11.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Kane Area El Sch Kane | 11.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Brockway Area JSHS Brockway | 19.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Brockway Area Elementary Sch Brockway | 19.5 mi | 8.6 |
| HILLSIDE SCHOOL Brockway | 19.5 mi | — |
| REITZ CROSSING AMISH SCHOOL Brockway | 23.2 mi | — |
| EAGLES NEST AMISH SCHOOL Brockway | 22.9 mi | — |
| Smethport Area El Sch Smethport | 23.2 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15845 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$74,700
Median Rent
$673/mo
Population
3,109
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
46.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnsonburg Area EL Sch
What grades does Johnsonburg Area EL Sch serve?
Johnsonburg Area EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Johnsonburg Area EL Sch?
Johnsonburg Area EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnsonburg Area EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnsonburg Area EL Sch is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnsonburg Area EL Sch rank in PA?
Johnsonburg Area EL Sch ranks #696 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Johnsonburg Area EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnsonburg Area EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Johnsonburg Area EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnsonburg Area EL Sch has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Johnsonburg Area EL Sch a charter school?
No, Johnsonburg Area EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnsonburg Area EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Johnsonburg Area EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnsonburg Area EL Sch?
100.0% of students at Johnsonburg 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Elk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (814) 965-2577
Resources & Links
District
Johnsonburg Area SD- District Enrollment
- 549
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,251
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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