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Keystone Education Center Cs

School · Keystone Education Center CS

425 South Good Hope Road, Greenville, PA 16125

Charter

Enrollment

182

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenville

#2 of 5

public schools

Pennsylvania schools

#14 of 62

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Keystone Education Center Cs

Keystone Education Center CS is a charter school located in the rural outskirts of Greenville, Pennsylvania. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 182 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.4 out of 10, placing it in the 13th percentile among Pennsylvania schools.

Academically, Keystone Education Center CS has room for growth, scoring a 1.0 on MySchoolScout’s academic performance scale with only 11% proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and just 3% in mathematics. Despite its current challenges, the school is dedicated to supporting each student's development and providing personalized learning opportunities. The rural setting around Keystone Education Center CS offers a quieter environment for students to focus on their studies and engage with nature-based activities and community resources nearby.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 182 students, Keystone Education Center Cs is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Keystone Education Center Cs are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Keystone Education Center Cs is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.82 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.3Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0%
Reading/ELA Proficiency4.8%
Math vs. State Avg-28.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-48.1 pts
Overall Proficiency2%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-31.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,961

Keystone Education Center Cs — Students at Keystone Education Center Cs score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 3.3%
School
State
37.2%
ELA Proficiency 11.5%
School
State
56.7%

Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2024
Math
1.4%
ELA
10.2%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Keystone Education Center Cs Compares

See how Keystone Education Center Cs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in PA
Academic
1.3/10
1.3/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

425 South Good Hope Road, Greenville, PA 16125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Keystone Education Center Cs may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jamestown El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenville El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Greenville 2.7 mi 6.5
Greenville JSHS Greenville 4.0 mi 3.6
Reynolds JSHS Greenville 5.0 mi 5.7
Reynolds El Sch Greenville 5.3 mi 4.9
Greenville El Sch Greenville 4.4 mi 7.9
Jamestown Area JSHS Jamestown 5.8 mi 6.2
Jamestown El Sch Jamestown 6.3 mi 8.0
KINSMAN AMISH SCHOOL Kinsman 6.5 mi
Badger High School Kinsman 6.8 mi 5.4
Badger Elementary School Kinsman 6.8 mi 5.6
Badger Middle School Kinsman 6.8 mi 5.2
SHENANGO VALLEY FAITH ACADEMY Sharpsville 9.8 mi
BRIDGE VIEW SCHOOL Atlantic 8.8 mi 3.1
Sharpsville Area El Sch Sharpsville 10.2 mi 6.4
Sharpsville Area MS Sharpsville 10.2 mi 4.8
PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Atlantic 9.3 mi
PLEASANT VALLEY Atlantic 9.3 mi
Sharpsville Area SHS Sharpsville 10.3 mi 6.1
Hickory HS Hermitage 11.0 mi 6.5
OSBORN SCHOOL Greenville 8.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,851

Median Home Value

$125,700

Median Rent

$773/mo

Population

17,088

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

47.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Keystone Education Center Cs has a median household income of $56,851. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $125,700, with a median rent of $773/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Gillingham Charter School Pottsville, PA 6.5
IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hazleton, PA 6.5
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Verona, PA 6.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Keystone Education Center Cs

What grades does Keystone Education Center Cs serve?

Keystone Education Center Cs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Keystone Education Center Cs?

Keystone Education Center Cs has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keystone Education Center Cs?

The student-teacher ratio at Keystone Education Center Cs is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Keystone Education Center Cs rank in PA?

Keystone Education Center Cs is ranked #1378 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Keystone Education Center Cs's MySchoolScout rating?

Keystone Education Center Cs has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Keystone Education Center Cs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keystone Education Center Cs has 3.3% math proficiency and 11.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Keystone Education Center Cs a charter school?

Yes, Keystone Education Center Cs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Keystone Education Center Cs a Title I school?

No, Keystone Education Center Cs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keystone Education Center Cs?

99.5% of students at Keystone Education Center Cs 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,317/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Mercer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Keystone Education Center CS
District Enrollment
182
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,653
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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