Very Good
#481 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 17% 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
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Erie
#5 of 34
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#376 of 1,625
In district
#2 of 9
Millcreek Township SD
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Tracy EL Sch
Tracy El Sch serves 512 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Erie, Pennsylvania, offering a solid elementary education with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 across 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a strong performer, ranking #686 out of 2,852 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. Academically, Tracy Elementary demonstrates steady achievement with 62% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 54% reach proficiency in mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality instruction across core subject areas. The school serves a stable, middle-class community where the median household income reaches $69,884 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a relatively low poverty rate of 9.8% in the surrounding area, families benefit from an economically secure environment that supports educational achievement.
Located on West 6th Street in Erie County, Tracy Elementary operates in a mid-size suburban setting that combines the resources and opportunities of a larger community with a more intimate neighborhood feel, providing students with a well-rounded elementary school experience.
Score Breakdown
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Tracy EL Sch — Students at Tracy EL Sch score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Tracy EL Sch Compares
See how Tracy EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 54% (2019) to 59.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 63% (2019) to 64.5% (2024).
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 slightly higher. Another option is Grandview El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LUTHER MEMORIAL ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 | 3.4 |
| Harding Sch Erie | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| ERIE DAY SCHOOL Erie | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Strong Vincent MS Erie | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Erie | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| McDowell HS Erie | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTH HILLS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC Erie | 2.6 mi | — |
| Grandview El Sch Erie | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Erie | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Westlake MS Erie | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Grover Cleveland El Sch Erie | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Perry El Sch Erie | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| 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 | 3.0 |
| Perseus House CS of Excellence Erie | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tracy EL Sch has a median household income of $71,370. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,600, with a median rent of $871/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaumont El Sch Devon, PA | 7.9 |
| Bellefonte El Sch Bellefonte, PA | 7.9 |
| Brooke El Sch Royersford, PA | 7.9 |
| Chadds Ford El Sch Chadds Ford, PA | 7.9 |
| Cole Manor El Sch Norristown, PA | 7.9 |
| Dillsburg El Sch Dillsburg, PA | 7.9 |
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 is ranked #481 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Tracy EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Tracy EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tracy EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tracy EL Sch has 54.4% math proficiency and 62.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (814) 835-5800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Millcreek Township SD- District Enrollment
- 6,393
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,522
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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