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#1652 of 2,846 schools in PA
Based on limited data
Patterson Primary Sch
Elementary School · Blackhawk Sd · Beaver Falls, PA
A Blackhawk Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
701 Darlington Rd, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
- 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
34.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Patterson Primary Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,325/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Beaver Falls), 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
$70,253
Median home value
$196,600
Median rent
$833/mo
College educated
30.6%
Homeownership
72.8%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15010; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 456 | Compare → |
| St Monica Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 102 | Compare → |
| New Brighton Area EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–5 | 2.0 mi | 601 | Compare → |
| Beaver County ChristianPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | K–8 | 2.1 mi | 204 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Blackhawk Sd
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $15,100NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Patterson Primary Sch is listed in Blackhawk SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Patterson Primary Sch
Patterson Primary Sch is a public elementary school in Beaver Falls, PA, part of Blackhawk Sd, serving approximately 144 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,652 of 2,846 schools in PA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Patterson Primary Sch
What grades does Patterson Primary Sch serve?
Patterson Primary Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Patterson Primary Sch?
Patterson Primary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patterson Primary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Patterson Primary 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 Patterson Primary Sch rank in PA?
Patterson Primary Sch ranks #1,652 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Patterson Primary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Patterson Primary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Patterson Primary Sch a charter school?
No, Patterson Primary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patterson Primary Sch a Title I school?
No, Patterson Primary Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patterson Primary Sch?
34.7% of students at Patterson Primary 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 144
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Beaver County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (724) 843-1268
- Area population (ZIP 15010)
- 28,621
- Area average commute
- 26.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 15010; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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