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#2131 of 2,846 schools in PA
New Bloomfield EL Sch
Elementary School · West Perry Sd · New Bloomfield, PA
A West Perry Sd elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
300 West High St, New Bloomfield, PA 17068
- Math 32% vs PA 46% (2024)
- Reading 36% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at New Bloomfield EL Sch score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2020, to 34% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 55% (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 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where New Bloomfield 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 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,917
Median home value
$200,400
Median rent
$983/mo
College educated
12.9%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty rate
9.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17068; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 4.0 mi | 332 | Compare → |
| Blain EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 267 | 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.
West Perry Sd
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $16,413NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
New Bloomfield EL Sch is listed in West Perry SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About New Bloomfield EL Sch
New Bloomfield EL Sch is a public elementary school in New Bloomfield, PA, part of West Perry Sd, serving approximately 386 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,131 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Bloomfield EL Sch
What grades does New Bloomfield EL Sch serve?
New Bloomfield EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend New Bloomfield EL Sch?
New Bloomfield EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Bloomfield EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at New Bloomfield EL Sch is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Bloomfield EL Sch rank in PA?
New Bloomfield EL Sch ranks #2,131 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is New Bloomfield EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
New Bloomfield EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 New Bloomfield EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Bloomfield EL Sch has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is New Bloomfield EL Sch a charter school?
No, New Bloomfield EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Bloomfield EL Sch a Title I school?
No, New Bloomfield EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Bloomfield EL Sch?
100.0% of students at New Bloomfield 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Perry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (717) 582-4318
- Area population (ZIP 17068)
- 4,384
- Area average commute
- 32.6 min
- Area median age
- 49.6
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 17068; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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