Very Good
#593 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 21% in state
New Brighton Area EL Sch
Elementary School · New Brighton Area SD
3200 43rd St, New Brighton, PA 15066
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Brighton
#1 of 3
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#452 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 3
New Brighton Area SD
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About New Brighton Area EL Sch
New Brighton Area Elementary School is a vibrant public school in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, located at 3200 43rd Street. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school houses 601 students and has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. With 46 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides ample support for its diverse student body.
Academically, New Brighton Area Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10, ranking at #1107 in Pennsylvania among 2852 schools (61st percentile). In reading and ELA, 51% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 36%. The school focuses on student development with room for academic growth.
Set in a large suburban area, New Brighton Area Elementary School benefits from a supportive community environment.
Score Breakdown
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New Brighton Area EL Sch — Students at New Brighton Area EL Sch score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
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100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 8.3/10.
How New Brighton Area EL Sch Compares
See how New Brighton Area EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 38% (2019) to 39.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 52.2% (2024).
Location
3200 43rd St, New Brighton, PA 15066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Brighton Area EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dutch Ridge El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Beaver), with a very similar rating. Another option is Rochester Area Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Rochester), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST MONICA CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Beaver Falls), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Brighton, see our New Brighton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Brighton Area HS New Brighton | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| New Brighton Area MS New Brighton | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| THE SCHOOL AT MCGUIRE MEMORIAL New Brighton | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MONICA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Beaver Falls | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Central El Sch Beaver Falls | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Beaver Falls MS Beaver Falls | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Beaver Falls Area SHS Beaver Falls | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Patterson Primary Sch Beaver Falls | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Rochester High School Rochester | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Rochester MS Rochester | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Rochester Area Elementary School Rochester | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Beaver | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| College Square El Sch Beaver | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Beaver Area MS Beaver | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Beaver Area SHS Beaver | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Dutch Ridge El Sch Beaver | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| BEAVER CO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL -UPPER Beaver Falls | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| BEAVER COUNTY CHRISTIAN Beaver Falls | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Central Valley MS Monaca | 4.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Todd Lane El Sch Monaca | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,277
Median Home Value
$138,700
Median Rent
$771/mo
Population
12,136
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Brighton Area EL Sch has a median household income of $58,277. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,700, with a median rent of $771/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Apollo-Ridge El Sch Spring Church, PA | 7.7 |
| Artman El Sch Hermitage, PA | 7.7 |
| Barclay El Sch Warrington, PA | 7.7 |
| Bellaire El Sch Carlisle, PA | 7.7 |
| Brownstown El Sch Brownstown, PA | 7.7 |
| Carter and MacRae El Sch Lancaster, PA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Brighton Area EL Sch
What grades does New Brighton Area EL Sch serve?
New Brighton Area EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend New Brighton Area EL Sch?
New Brighton Area EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 601 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Brighton Area EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at New Brighton Area EL Sch is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Brighton Area EL Sch rank in PA?
New Brighton Area EL Sch is ranked #593 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is New Brighton Area EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
New Brighton Area EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.7 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 New Brighton Area EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Brighton Area EL Sch has 35.7% math proficiency and 50.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Brighton Area EL Sch a charter school?
No, New Brighton Area EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Brighton Area EL Sch a Title I school?
No, New Brighton Area EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Brighton Area EL Sch?
100.0% of students at New Brighton Area 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
- 601
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Beaver County
- Phone
- (724) 843-1194
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Brighton Area SD- District Enrollment
- 1,279
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,478
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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