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#1966 of 2,846 schools in PA
Second District EL Sch
Elementary School · Crawford Central SD
1216 S Main St, Meadville, PA 16335
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,966 of 2,846
In Meadville
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Crawford Central SD
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Second District EL Sch
Elementary School in Meadville · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Second District EL Sch
Second District EL Sch is a public elementary school in Meadville, PA, part of Crawford Central SD. Second District EL Sch serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Second District EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,966 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Second District EL Sch show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Second District EL Sch were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Second District EL Sch — Students at Second District EL Sch score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.9/10.
How Second District EL Sch Compares
See how Second District EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1216 S Main St, Meadville, PA 16335
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Second District EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Saegertown El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Saegertown), which scores notably higher. Another option is West End El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Meadville, see our Meadville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Meadville | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| First District El Sch Meadville | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Neason Hill El Sch Meadville | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Meadville Area SHS Meadville | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Meadville MS Meadville | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Crawford County Career and Technical Center Meadville | 1.4 mi | — |
| LEARNING CENTER K-8 SCHOOL Meadville | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| West End El Sch Meadville | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Saegertown JSHS Saegertown | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Saegertown El Sch Saegertown | 6.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Cochranton JSHS Cochranton | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL Saegertown | 8.8 mi | — |
| Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El Sch Conneaut Lake | 8.2 mi | 7.0 |
| PILGRIM FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Cochranton | 11.1 mi | — |
| Cochranton El Sch Cochranton | 10.1 mi | 7.0 |
| MELODY ECHOES SCHOOL Cochranton | 9.1 mi | — |
| Conneaut Lake MS Conneaut Lake | 8.9 mi | 8.8 |
| FAITH BUILDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Guys Mills | 9.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BLOOMING VALLEY MENNONITE SCHOOL Guys Mills | 9.8 mi | — |
| RUNDELL CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Conneautville | 11.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,531
Median Home Value
$149,500
Median Rent
$892/mo
Population
27,112
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
60.2%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
43.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Second District EL Sch
What grades does Second District EL Sch serve?
Second District EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Second District EL Sch?
Second District EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Second District EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Second District EL Sch is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Second District EL Sch rank in PA?
Second District EL Sch ranks #1,966 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Second District EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Second District EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Second District EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Second District EL Sch has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Second District EL Sch a charter school?
No, Second District EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Second District EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Second District EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Second District EL Sch?
100.0% of students at Second District 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Crawford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (814) 724-7073
Resources & Links
District
Crawford Central SD- District Enrollment
- 3,116
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,092
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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