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#60 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 2% in state

W R Croman Primary Sch

Elementary School · Troy Area Sd · Troy, PA

A Troy Area Sd elementary school where students score 32 points above what's typical for similar communities.

317 Canton St, Troy, PA 16947

  • Math 87% proficient (2010)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2010)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2010
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2010 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2010 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2010 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2010 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+31.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$16,499
Chronic Absenteeism9.9%

Students at W R Croman Primary Sch score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2010 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency87%(2010 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2010 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2010 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2010 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 80% across the 2-year record (2009–2010).

Show all 2 years by subject
2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)

Based on 4 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where W R Croman Primary 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 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low81/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Troy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$60,997

Median home value

$165,900

Median rent

$703/mo

College educated

19.3%

Homeownership

73.5%

Poverty rate

18.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16947; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Troy Area Sd

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$16,499NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

W R Croman Primary Sch is listed in Troy Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About W R Croman Primary Sch

W R Croman Primary Sch is a public elementary school in Troy, PA, part of Troy Area Sd, serving approximately 314 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #60 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about W R Croman Primary Sch

What grades does W R Croman Primary Sch serve?

W R Croman Primary Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend W R Croman Primary Sch?

W R Croman Primary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W R Croman Primary Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at W R Croman Primary Sch is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does W R Croman Primary Sch rank in PA?

W R Croman Primary Sch ranks #60 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is W R Croman Primary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

W R Croman Primary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 W R Croman Primary Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, W R Croman Primary Sch has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).

Is W R Croman Primary Sch a charter school?

No, W R Croman Primary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is W R Croman Primary Sch a Title I school?

No, W R Croman Primary Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for W R Croman Primary Sch?

64.0% of students at W R Croman Primary 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 – 2nd
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bradford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.9%
Area population (ZIP 16947)
4,653
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
43.6
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 · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 16947; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24

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