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#2206 of 2,846 schools in PA

Robb EL Sch

Elementary School · Keystone Central Sd · Lock Haven, PA

A Keystone Central Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

400 East Church Street, Lock Haven, PA 17745

  • Math 35% vs PA 47% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs PA 54% (2024)
  • 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.1% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.9% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-16.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
District spending per student$20,393
Chronic Absenteeism29.2%

Students at Robb EL Sch score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency35%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
47%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
54%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 40 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
34%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Robb 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 68Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,817/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lock Haven), 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

$53,602

Median home value

$181,800

Median rent

$810/mo

College educated

25.5%

Homeownership

62.4%

Poverty rate

16.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17745; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Woodward EL SchEnrollment path unverified7.3K–40.6 mi187Compare →
Lock Haven Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privateK–80.8 mi171Compare →
Mill Hall EL SchEnrollment path unverified7.7K–43.5 mi274Compare →
West Branch Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.2private1–123.6 mi34Compare →

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.

Keystone Central Sd

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#8 of 9
District spending per student
$20,393NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Robb EL Sch is listed in Keystone Central SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Robb EL Sch

Robb EL Sch is a public elementary school in Lock Haven, PA, part of Keystone Central Sd, serving approximately 404 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,206 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Robb EL Sch

What grades does Robb EL Sch serve?

Robb EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Robb EL Sch?

Robb EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robb EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Robb EL Sch is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robb EL Sch rank in PA?

Robb EL Sch ranks #2,206 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Robb EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Robb EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Robb EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robb EL Sch has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Robb EL Sch a charter school?

No, Robb EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robb EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Robb EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robb EL Sch?

100.0% of students at Robb 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
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Clinton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.2%
Area population (ZIP 17745)
17,722
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
37
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 17745; 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

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