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#1188 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 42% in state

Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch

Elementary School · Selinsgrove Area SD

301 North 18th St, Selinsgrove, PA 17870

Enrollment

533

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#1,188 of 2,846

In Selinsgrove

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Selinsgrove Area SD

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch

6.8/10

Elementary School in Selinsgrove · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Selinsgrove Area MS

6.1/10

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Selinsgrove Area HS

7.3/10

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About Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch

Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch is a public elementary school in Selinsgrove, PA, part of Selinsgrove Area SD. Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch serves approximately 533 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,188 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.7% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.6% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.8 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,990
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch — Students at Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 67.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
88%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
44.3%
ELA
58.7%
2024
Math
56.8%
ELA
61.7%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch Compares

See how Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in PA
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

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

301 North 18th St, Selinsgrove, PA 17870

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Selinsgrove Area El Sch (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oaklyn Sch (rated 6.6/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Sunbury), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Priestley Sch (rated 6.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Northumberland), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Selinsgrove, see our Selinsgrove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Selinsgrove Area MS Selinsgrove 0.1 mi 6.1
Selinsgrove Area HS Selinsgrove 0.3 mi 7.3
Selinsgrove Area El Sch Selinsgrove 0.4 mi 6.6
NEW STORY Selinsgrove 0.7 mi 6.7
KANTZ MENNONITE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Selinsgrove 2.3 mi
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Selinsgrove 3.1 mi
MEADOW VIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Port Trevorton 5.3 mi
WINDY HILL SCHOOL Winfield 5.4 mi
SHADY GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Port Trevorton 5.9 mi
COUNTY LINE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Winfield 5.9 mi 2.9
Shikellamy HS Sunbury 5.7 mi 4.9
CHAPMAN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL-JOHN WAYNEGOOD-CHAIRMAN O Port Trevorton 7.4 mi 5.1
SCHWABEN CREEK SCHOOL Herndon 7.2 mi
NORTHUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Northumberland 7.4 mi 5.3
Priestley Sch Northumberland 7.6 mi 6.3
Chief Shikellamy Sch Sunbury 7.0 mi 5.4
Shikellamy MS Northumberland 7.6 mi 5.1
Oaklyn Sch Sunbury 7.0 mi 6.6
LOCUST GROVE SCHOOL Mount Pleasant Mills 7.6 mi 4.1
SUN Area Technical Institute New Berlin 7.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 17870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,921

Median Home Value

$230,300

Median Rent

$904/mo

Population

14,538

College Educated

32.1%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

20.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

39.8

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Buck El Sch Levittown, PA 6.8
Claysville El Sch Claysville, PA 6.8
Corry Area Intrmd Sch Corry, PA 6.8
Dunbar Twp El Sch Connellsville, PA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch

What grades does Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch serve?

Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch?

Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch rank in PA?

Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch ranks #1,188 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch a charter school?

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

Is Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch a Title I school?

No, Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch?

49.0% of students at Selinsgrove Intrmd 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
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Snyder County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

District

Selinsgrove Area SD
District Enrollment
2,352
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,990
District Rank
#2 of 4

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