Excellent
#379 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 13% in state
Kelly EL Sch
Elementary School · Lewisburg Area Sd · Lewisburg, PA
A Lewisburg Area Sd elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
325 Hospital Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837
- Math 70% vs PA 46% (2024)
- Reading 76% vs PA 55% (2024)
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kelly EL Sch score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 14 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 73% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (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 32 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Kelly EL Sch 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 33Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,488
Median home value
$262,700
Median rent
$959/mo
College educated
40.8%
Homeownership
64.1%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17837; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fern Hill SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–4 | 3.6 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| James F Baugher EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–4 | 3.8 mi | 525 | Compare → |
| White Deer EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–5 | 3.8 mi | 344 | Compare → |
| Meadowbrook Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | PK–12 | 4.6 mi | 348 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lewisburg Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $17,442NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kelly EL Sch is listed in Lewisburg Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kelly EL Sch
Kelly EL Sch is a public elementary school in Lewisburg, PA, part of Lewisburg Area Sd, serving approximately 543 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #379 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kelly EL Sch
What grades does Kelly EL Sch serve?
Kelly EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Kelly EL Sch?
Kelly EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kelly EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Kelly EL Sch is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kelly EL Sch rank in PA?
Kelly EL Sch ranks #379 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Kelly EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Kelly EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Kelly EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kelly EL Sch has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kelly EL Sch a charter school?
No, Kelly EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kelly EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Kelly EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kelly EL Sch?
32.0% of students at Kelly 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Union County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (570) 523-3220
- Area population (ZIP 17837)
- 18,312
- Area average commute
- 15.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.6
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 17837; 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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