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Public elementary school · Huntingdon Area Sd · Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Standing Stone EL Sch

Standing Stone EL Sch rates 4.6, below most Huntingdon Area Sd elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.6this school

4.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Huntingdon Area Sd median is 5.2.

#2,376 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania · Huntingdon Area Sd: 2 elementary schools rated, median 5.2

The brief

A Huntingdon Area Sd elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,376 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 3 of 4 in Huntingdon Area Sd.

Standing Stone EL Sch is listed in Huntingdon Area Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math46%2 points below the Pennsylvania average of 48%2025 PSSA
Reading38%10 points below the Pennsylvania average of 48%2025 PSSA
Proficiency is down 30 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.2025 PSSA; 52 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.4
50% of the rating
Academics
5.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 16652; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Standing Stone EL Sch and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$67,386
Median home value
$198,800
Median rent
$840/mo
College educated
23.1%
Homeownership
71.6%
Poverty rate
9.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16652; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
961/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Huntingdon. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Huntingdon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
61.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Standing Stone EL Schthis school
    4.6
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Standing Stone EL Sch.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Standing Stone EL Sch serve?

Standing Stone EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Standing Stone EL Sch?

Standing Stone EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Standing Stone EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Standing Stone EL Sch is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Standing Stone EL Sch rank in PA?

Standing Stone EL Sch ranks #2,376 of 2,848 schools in PA.

What is Standing Stone EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Standing Stone EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Standing Stone EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Standing Stone EL Sch has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Standing Stone EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Standing Stone EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Standing Stone EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Standing Stone EL Sch?

61.7% of students at Standing Stone 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
407
Student-teacher ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Huntingdon County
Rank in district
#3 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$17,678
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 16652)
15,858
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
42.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.