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#958 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 34% in state

Tracy EL Sch

Elementary School · Millcreek Township SD

2624 W 6th St, Erie, PA 16505

Enrollment

512

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#958 of 2,846

In Erie

#13 of 34

public schools

In district

#6 of 9

Millcreek Township SD

Equity

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Tracy EL Sch

7.2/10

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

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About Tracy EL Sch

Tracy EL Sch is a public elementary school in Erie, PA, part of Millcreek Township SD. Tracy EL Sch serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Tracy EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #958 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Tracy EL Sch show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.8% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+8.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,522
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

Tracy EL Sch — Students at Tracy EL Sch score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 65.1% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
47.9%
ELA
54.9%
2024
Math
59.6%
ELA
64.4%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Tracy EL Sch Compares

See how Tracy EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in PA
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

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

2624 W 6th St, Erie, PA 16505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tracy EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ERIE DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grandview El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LUTHER MEMORIAL ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Erie, see our Erie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JUDE SCHOOL Erie 0.2 mi 5.6
VILLA MARIA ACADEMY Erie 0.4 mi 7.8
Montessori Regional CS Erie 0.4 mi 3.5
Harding Sch Erie 1.2 mi 2.4
ERIE DAY SCHOOL Erie 1.6 mi 8.6
Strong Vincent MS Erie 1.6 mi 5.4
OUR LADY OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Erie 2.2 mi 5.6
McDowell HS Erie 2.5 mi 7.2
SOUTH HILLS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC Erie 2.6 mi
Grandview El Sch Erie 2.6 mi 7.7
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Erie 2.4 mi 7.1
Westlake MS Erie 2.5 mi 5.2
Grover Cleveland El Sch Erie 2.6 mi 3.9
Perry El Sch Erie 2.7 mi 2.9
COMMUNITY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Erie 3.7 mi 6.9
CATHEDRAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Erie 3.0 mi 7.6
LUTHER MEMORIAL ACADEMY Erie 3.0 mi 6.4
ST GEORGE GRADE SCHOOL Erie 3.4 mi 5.6
Erie HS Erie 3.2 mi 2.0
Perseus House CS of Excellence Erie 3.3 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,370

Median Home Value

$196,600

Median Rent

$871/mo

Population

15,631

College Educated

45%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

49

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tracy EL Sch

What grades does Tracy EL Sch serve?

Tracy EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Tracy EL Sch?

Tracy EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tracy EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Tracy EL Sch is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tracy EL Sch rank in PA?

Tracy EL Sch ranks #958 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Tracy EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Tracy 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 Tracy EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tracy EL Sch has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Tracy EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Tracy EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

58.4% of students at Tracy 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

District

Millcreek Township SD
District Enrollment
6,393
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,522
District Rank
#6 of 9

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