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#1618 of 2,846 schools in PA
Salladasburg EL Sch
Elementary School · Jersey Shore Area Sd · Jersey Shore, PA
A Jersey Shore Area Sd elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3490 Route 287 Highway, Jersey Shore, PA 17740
- Math 45% vs PA 46% (2024)
- Reading 47% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Salladasburg EL Sch score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 19 points since 2020, to 46% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (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 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Salladasburg 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 8Car-Dependent
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,000
Median home value
$182,200
Median rent
$855/mo
College educated
20.8%
Homeownership
84.4%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17740; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 in Jersey Shore Area SD
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–5 | Not available | 246 | Compare → |
| Jersey Shore Area EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–5 | Not available | 499 | 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.
Jersey Shore Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $17,653NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Salladasburg EL Sch is listed in Jersey Shore Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Salladasburg EL Sch
Salladasburg EL Sch is a public elementary school in Jersey Shore, PA, part of Jersey Shore Area Sd, serving approximately 229 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,618 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Salladasburg EL Sch
What grades does Salladasburg EL Sch serve?
Salladasburg EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Salladasburg EL Sch?
Salladasburg EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salladasburg EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Salladasburg EL Sch is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salladasburg EL Sch rank in PA?
Salladasburg EL Sch ranks #1,618 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Salladasburg EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Salladasburg EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Salladasburg EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Salladasburg EL Sch has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Salladasburg EL Sch a charter school?
No, Salladasburg EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Salladasburg EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Salladasburg EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salladasburg EL Sch?
47.6% of students at Salladasburg 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lycoming County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.4%
- Phone
- (570) 398-2931
- Area population (ZIP 17740)
- 11,600
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
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 17740; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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