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Very Good

#530 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 19% in state

Rolling Ridge EL Sch

Elementary School · Harbor Creek SD

3700 Ridge Pkwy, Erie, PA 16510

Enrollment

469

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#530 of 2,846

In Erie

#9 of 34

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Harbor Creek SD

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Rolling Ridge EL Sch

7.9/10

Elementary School in Erie · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.2/10

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About Rolling Ridge EL Sch

Rolling Ridge EL Sch is a public elementary school in Erie, PA, part of Harbor Creek SD. Rolling Ridge EL Sch serves approximately 469 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Rolling Ridge EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #530 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Rolling Ridge EL Sch show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.0
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.8% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+19.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.2 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+19.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,299
Chronic Absenteeism6.8%

Rolling Ridge EL Sch — Students at Rolling Ridge EL Sch score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 75.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.3% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 83.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
91%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
86%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
86%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
79%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
78.4%
2024
Math
71.3%
ELA
79.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Rolling Ridge EL Sch Compares

See how Rolling Ridge EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
81th percentile in PA
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3700 Ridge Pkwy, Erie, PA 16510

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rolling Ridge EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Klein El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Belle Valley El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clark El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Erie, see our Erie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Iroquois JSHS Erie 1.0 mi 5.2
Iroquois El Sch Erie 1.2 mi 7.3
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY Erie 1.3 mi 7.4
Diehl Sch Erie 1.5 mi 3.0
Klein El Sch Erie 2.1 mi 8.1
HARBORCREEK YOUTH SERVICES Harborcreek 2.1 mi 7.4
JoAnna Connell Sch Erie 2.2 mi 3.8
Edison El Sch Erie 2.3 mi 2.8
Harbor Creek Junior HS Harborcreek 2.7 mi 6.1
Harbor Creek Senior HS Harborcreek 2.7 mi 8.0
Belle Valley El Sch Erie 3.3 mi 8.1
Clark El Sch Erie 3.0 mi 8.0
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community CS Erie 3.0 mi 3.8
McKinley El Sch Erie 3.2 mi 3.1
Lincoln El Sch Erie 3.3 mi 6.1
Woodrow Wilson MS Erie 3.5 mi 4.2
East MS Erie 3.3 mi 5.3
MERCYHURST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Erie 3.9 mi 5.7
ST LUKE SCHOOL Erie 3.9 mi 6.1
DR GERTRUDE A BARBER CENTER, INC Erie 3.5 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,938

Median Home Value

$158,700

Median Rent

$796/mo

Population

25,152

College Educated

25.9%

Homeownership

79.4%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

40.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rolling Ridge EL Sch

What grades does Rolling Ridge EL Sch serve?

Rolling Ridge EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Rolling Ridge EL Sch?

Rolling Ridge EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Ridge EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Ridge EL Sch is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rolling Ridge EL Sch rank in PA?

Rolling Ridge EL Sch ranks #530 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Rolling Ridge EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Rolling Ridge EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Rolling Ridge EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rolling Ridge EL Sch has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rolling Ridge EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Rolling Ridge EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

45.6% of students at Rolling Ridge 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.8%

District

Harbor Creek SD
District Enrollment
2,101
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,299
District Rank
#4 of 5

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