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#979 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 34% in state

Sheffield Area EL Sch

Elementary School · Warren County Sd · Sheffield, PA

A Warren County Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

6760 Route 6, Sheffield, PA 16347

  • Math 28% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 33% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.2% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.7% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-22.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.1 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$20,372
Chronic Absenteeism26.1%

Students at Sheffield Area EL Sch score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency28%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency33%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2020, to 31% in 2024, across a 12-year record (2013–2024).

Show all 11 years
2013
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
28%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2013-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)

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

Based on 28 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 Sheffield Area 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 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$51,806

Median home value

$77,800

Median rent

$572/mo

College educated

14.2%

Homeownership

81.1%

Poverty rate

11.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16347; 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

3 in Warren County SD

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Eisenhower EL SchEnrollment path unverified8.9K–5Not available328Compare →
Warren Area EL CtrEnrollment path unverified4.5K–4Not available708Compare →
Youngsville EL SchEnrollment path unverified5.2K–5Not available285Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Warren County Sd

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#2 of 9
District spending per student
$20,372NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sheffield Area EL Sch is listed in Warren County SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sheffield Area EL Sch

Sheffield Area EL Sch is a public elementary school in Sheffield, PA, part of Warren County Sd, serving approximately 203 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #979 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sheffield Area EL Sch

What grades does Sheffield Area EL Sch serve?

Sheffield Area EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sheffield Area EL Sch?

Sheffield Area EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheffield Area EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Sheffield Area EL Sch is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sheffield Area EL Sch rank in PA?

Sheffield Area EL Sch ranks #979 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Sheffield Area EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Sheffield Area EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Sheffield Area EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sheffield Area EL Sch has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Is Sheffield Area EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Sheffield Area EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Sheffield Area 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
203
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.1%
Area population (ZIP 16347)
1,538
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 16347; 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, 2013-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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