Very Good
#751 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 26% in state
March EL Sch
Elementary School · Easton Area SD
429 Reeder St, Easton, PA 18042
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#751 of 2,846
In Easton
#2 of 16
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
Easton Area SD
Equity
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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March EL Sch
Elementary School in Easton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About March EL Sch
March EL Sch is a public elementary school in Easton, PA, part of Easton Area SD. March EL Sch serves approximately 284 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. March EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #751 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for March EL Sch show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 5.5
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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March EL Sch — Students at March EL Sch score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
102.8%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.5/10.
How March EL Sch Compares
See how March 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
429 Reeder St, Easton, PA 18042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering March EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Phillipsburg), with a comparable rating. Another option is Shawnee El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wilson Borough El Sch (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Easton, see our Easton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS Easton | 0.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Phillipsburg Middle School Phillipsburg | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Forks El Sch Easton | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Easton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Shawnee El Sch Easton | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Paxinosa El Sch Easton | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Easton Area MS Easton | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Phillipsburg Elementary School Phillipsburg | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| STS PHILIP & JAMES SCHOOL Phillipsburg | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Cheston El Sch Easton | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JANE FRANCES DE CHANTAL SCHOOL Easton | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Lopatcong Township Middle School Phillipsburg | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Philipsburg Primary School Phillipsburg | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Wilson Borough El Sch Easton | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Wilson Area HS Easton | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Avona El Sch Easton | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Tracy El Sch Easton | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Easton | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,806
Median Home Value
$205,900
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
44,797
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
36.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about March EL Sch
What grades does March EL Sch serve?
March EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend March EL Sch?
March EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at March EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at March EL Sch is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does March EL Sch rank in PA?
March EL Sch ranks #751 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is March EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
March EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 March EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, March EL Sch has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is March EL Sch a charter school?
No, March EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is March EL Sch a Title I school?
No, March EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for March EL Sch?
102.8% of students at March 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 284
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 102.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Northampton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (610) 250-2531
Resources & Links
District
Easton Area SD- District Enrollment
- 7,978
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,219
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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