Average
#1439 of 2,846 schools in PA
Ringgold EL Sch North
Elementary School · Ringgold Sd · Finleyville, PA
A Ringgold Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.
3685 Finleyville-Elrama Rd, Finleyville, PA 15332
- Math 58% vs PA 47% (2024)
- Reading 61% vs PA 54% (2024)
- 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Ringgold EL Sch North score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (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 34 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Ringgold EL Sch North sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,610
Median home value
$192,600
Median rent
$915/mo
College educated
27.4%
Homeownership
85.7%
Poverty rate
10.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15332; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Park Elem CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–4 | 3.1 mi | 711 | Compare → |
| Gill Hall EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–2 | 3.6 mi | 391 | Compare → |
| Bower Hill EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–3 | 3.8 mi | 707 | Compare → |
| William Penn EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | K–4 | 4.0 mi | 206 | 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.
Ringgold Sd
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $16,102NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ringgold EL Sch North is listed in Ringgold SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ringgold EL Sch North
Ringgold EL Sch North is a public elementary school in Finleyville, PA, part of Ringgold Sd, serving approximately 357 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,439 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ringgold EL Sch North
What grades does Ringgold EL Sch North serve?
Ringgold EL Sch North serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Ringgold EL Sch North?
Ringgold EL Sch North has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ringgold EL Sch North?
The student-teacher ratio at Ringgold EL Sch North is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ringgold EL Sch North rank in PA?
Ringgold EL Sch North ranks #1,439 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Ringgold EL Sch North's MySchoolScout rating?
Ringgold EL Sch North 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 Ringgold EL Sch North?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ringgold EL Sch North has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ringgold EL Sch North a charter school?
No, Ringgold EL Sch North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ringgold EL Sch North a Title I school?
No, Ringgold EL Sch North is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ringgold EL Sch North?
41.5% of students at Ringgold EL Sch North 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 357
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (724) 348-7205
- Area population (ZIP 15332)
- 8,206
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 46.7
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.
- 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 15332; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.