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#1221 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 43% in state
Kreutz Creek EL Sch
Elementary School · Eastern York SD
50 North Lee Street, Hellam, PA 17406
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,221 of 2,846
In district
#3 of 5
Eastern York SD
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Kreutz Creek EL Sch
Elementary School in Hellam · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kreutz Creek EL Sch
Kreutz Creek EL Sch is a public elementary school in Hellam, PA, part of Eastern York SD. Kreutz Creek EL Sch serves approximately 332 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kreutz Creek EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,221 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Kreutz Creek EL Sch show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Kreutz Creek EL Sch — Students at Kreutz Creek EL Sch score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 6.6/10.
How Kreutz Creek EL Sch Compares
See how Kreutz Creek 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
50 North Lee Street, Hellam, PA 17406
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kreutz Creek EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wrightsville El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Wrightsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is East York El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby York), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUSQUEHANNA WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hellam, see our Hellam schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook El Sch York | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Locust Grove El Sch York | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| GRACE ACADEMY York | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF YORK York | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Yorkshire El Sch York | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL York | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Larry J. Macaluso El Sch Red Lion | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Eastern York HS Wrightsville | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| York Suburban MS York | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Eastern York MS Wrightsville | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SUSQUEHANNA WALDORF SCHOOL Marietta | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| East York El Sch York | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Wrightsville El Sch Wrightsville | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Central York MS York | 4.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Donegal Intermediate School Marietta | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| North Hills El Sch York | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Central York HS York | 4.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Ore Valley El Sch York | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Davis Sch York | 5.4 mi | 4.3 |
| SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL YORK Mount Wolf | 5.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,183
Median Home Value
$218,000
Median Rent
$1,362/mo
Population
24,181
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
39
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kreutz Creek EL Sch
What grades does Kreutz Creek EL Sch serve?
Kreutz Creek EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kreutz Creek EL Sch?
Kreutz Creek EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kreutz Creek EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Kreutz Creek EL Sch 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 Kreutz Creek EL Sch rank in PA?
Kreutz Creek EL Sch ranks #1,221 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Kreutz Creek EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Kreutz Creek EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Kreutz Creek EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kreutz Creek EL Sch has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kreutz Creek EL Sch a charter school?
No, Kreutz Creek EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kreutz Creek EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Kreutz Creek EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kreutz Creek EL Sch?
55.1% of students at Kreutz Creek 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (717) 757-9682
Resources & Links
District
Eastern York SD- District Enrollment
- 2,228
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,899
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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