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#1329 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 47% in state
Lewis M Myers EL Sch
Elementary School · Bellwood-antis Sd · Bellwood, PA
A Bellwood-antis Sd elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
220 Martin Street, Bellwood, PA 16617
- Math 49% proficient (2022)
- Reading 67% proficient (2022)
- 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lewis M Myers EL Sch score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 24 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 58% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lewis M Myers 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 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low57/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bellwood), 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
$56,000
Median home value
$133,500
Median rent
$883/mo
College educated
23.9%
Homeownership
74.1%
Poverty rate
13.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16617; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniata EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–5 | 5.0 mi | 452 | Compare → |
| Logan EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | K–5 | 5.0 mi | 438 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bellwood-antis Sd
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $16,120NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lewis M Myers EL Sch is listed in Bellwood-Antis SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lewis M Myers EL Sch
Lewis M Myers EL Sch is a public elementary school in Bellwood, PA, part of Bellwood-antis Sd, serving approximately 400 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,329 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lewis M Myers EL Sch
What grades does Lewis M Myers EL Sch serve?
Lewis M Myers EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Lewis M Myers EL Sch?
Lewis M Myers EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis M Myers EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewis M Myers EL Sch is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewis M Myers EL Sch rank in PA?
Lewis M Myers EL Sch ranks #1,329 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Lewis M Myers EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewis M Myers EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Lewis M Myers EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis M Myers EL Sch has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lewis M Myers EL Sch a charter school?
No, Lewis M Myers EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewis M Myers EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Lewis M Myers EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis M Myers EL Sch?
47.0% of students at Lewis M Myers 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 400
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Blair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (814) 742-2272
- Area population (ZIP 16617)
- 2,505
- Area average commute
- 20.1 min
- Area median age
- 42.5
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 16617; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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