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#1902 of 2,846 schools in PA
Susquenita EL Sch
Elementary School · Susquenita SD
Susquenita Elementary Schol 101 Susquenita Drive, Duncannon, PA 17020
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,902 of 2,846
In Duncannon
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Susquenita SD
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Susquenita EL Sch
Elementary School in Duncannon · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Susquenita MS
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About Susquenita EL Sch
Susquenita EL Sch is a public elementary school in Duncannon, PA, part of Susquenita SD. Susquenita EL Sch serves approximately 682 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Susquenita EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,902 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Susquenita EL Sch show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Susquenita EL Sch — Students at Susquenita EL Sch score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 5.8/10.
How Susquenita EL Sch Compares
See how Susquenita 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
Susquenita Elementary Schol 101 Susquenita Drive, Duncannon, PA 17020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Susquenita EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Green Ridge El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hampden El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Winding Creek El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Duncannon, see our Duncannon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Susquenita MS Duncannon | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Susquenita HS Duncannon | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Shaull El Sch Enola | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Enola | 4.7 mi | — |
| Middle Paxton El Sch Dauphin | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| East Pennsboro El Sch Enola | 4.8 mi | 5.3 |
| East Pennsboro Area MS Enola | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| East Pennsboro Area SHS Enola | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Winding Creek El Sch Mechanicsburg | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| FAITH TABERNACLE SCHOOL Mechanicsburg | 5.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Mountain View MS Mechanicsburg | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Green Ridge El Sch Mechanicsburg | 6.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Hampden El Sch Mechanicsburg | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center Mechanicsburg | 7.1 mi | — |
| RABBI DAVID L SILVER YESHIVA ACADEMY Harrisburg | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| West Creek Hills El Sch Camp Hill | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Camp Curtin Academy Harrisburg | 6.9 mi | 4.5 |
| TENDER YEARS - MECHANICSBURG Mechanicsburg | 8.2 mi | — |
| Sporting Hill El Sch Mechanicsburg | 8.4 mi | 6.7 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP Mechanicsburg | 8.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,307
Median Home Value
$216,200
Median Rent
$875/mo
Population
8,625
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
46.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Susquenita EL Sch
What grades does Susquenita EL Sch serve?
Susquenita EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Susquenita EL Sch?
Susquenita EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Susquenita EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Susquenita EL Sch is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Susquenita EL Sch rank in PA?
Susquenita EL Sch ranks #1,902 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Susquenita EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Susquenita EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Susquenita EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Susquenita EL Sch has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Susquenita EL Sch a charter school?
No, Susquenita EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Susquenita EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Susquenita EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Susquenita EL Sch?
51.2% of students at Susquenita 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 682
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Perry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (717) 957-6000
Resources & Links
District
Susquenita SD- District Enrollment
- 1,752
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,518
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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