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Public elementary school · Penn Cambria Sd · Cresson, Pennsylvania

Penn Cambria Pre-Primary

Penn Cambria Pre-Primary's 5.4 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Pennsylvania statewide data.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Penn Cambria Sd median is 3.9.

#1,985 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania · Penn Cambria Sd: 1 elementary schools rated, median 3.9 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Pennsylvania statewide data

The brief

A Penn Cambria Sd elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

It ranks 1,985 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 3 of 5 in Penn Cambria Sd.

Penn Cambria Pre-Primary is listed in Penn Cambria Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.3
49% of the rating, estimated from Pennsylvania statewide data
Resources & Environment
4.5
51% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

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 16630; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Penn Cambria Pre-Primary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$65,034
Median home value
$139,700
Median rent
$657/mo
College educated
21.6%
Homeownership
71.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16630; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
26
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
52.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Penn Cambria Pre-Primary serve?

Penn Cambria Pre-Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Penn Cambria Pre-Primary?

Penn Cambria Pre-Primary has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Penn Cambria Pre-Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Penn Cambria Pre-Primary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Penn Cambria Pre-Primary rank in PA?

Penn Cambria Pre-Primary ranks #1,985 of 2,848 schools in PA.

What is Penn Cambria Pre-Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Penn Cambria Pre-Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Penn Cambria Pre-Primary a charter school?

No, Penn Cambria Pre-Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Penn Cambria Pre-Primary a Title I school?

No, Penn Cambria Pre-Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Penn Cambria Pre-Primary?

52.6% of students at Penn Cambria Pre-Primary 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
114
Student-teacher ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Cambria County
Rank in district
#3 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$14,980
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 16630)
4,771
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
42.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.