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#1426 of 2,846 schools in PA
North Clarion Co EL Sch
Elementary School · North Clarion County Sd · Tionesta, PA
A North Clarion County Sd elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
10439 Route 36, Tionesta, PA 16353
- Math 52% vs PA 44% (2024)
- Reading 57% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at North Clarion Co EL Sch score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (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 38 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
101.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where North Clarion Co 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,674
Median home value
$125,400
Median rent
$608/mo
College educated
15.1%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty rate
15%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16353; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
North Clarion County Sd
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,793NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
North Clarion Co EL Sch is listed in North Clarion County SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Clarion Co EL Sch
North Clarion Co EL Sch is a public elementary school in Tionesta, PA, part of North Clarion County Sd, serving approximately 327 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,426 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Clarion Co EL Sch
What grades does North Clarion Co EL Sch serve?
North Clarion Co EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend North Clarion Co EL Sch?
North Clarion Co EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Clarion Co EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at North Clarion Co 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 North Clarion Co EL Sch rank in PA?
North Clarion Co EL Sch ranks #1,426 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is North Clarion Co EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
North Clarion Co EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 North Clarion Co EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Clarion Co EL Sch has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is North Clarion Co EL Sch a charter school?
No, North Clarion Co EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Clarion Co EL Sch a Title I school?
No, North Clarion Co EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Clarion Co EL Sch?
101.2% of students at North Clarion Co 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clarion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (814) 744-8541
- Area population (ZIP 16353)
- 2,459
- Area average commute
- 31.5 min
- Area median age
- 54.4
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 · 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 16353; 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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