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Public elementary school · Dubois Area Sd · Dubois, Pennsylvania

Wasson Avenue EL Sch

Wasson Avenue EL Sch rates 9.2, above the middle of Dubois Area Sd's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
9.2this school

9.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Dubois Area Sd median is 8.4.

#27 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania · Dubois Area Sd: 4 elementary schools rated, median 8.4

The brief

A Dubois Area Sd elementary school where students score 38 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 27 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 2 of 6 in Dubois Area Sd.

Wasson Avenue EL Sch is listed in Dubois 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.

Math73%24 points above the Pennsylvania average of 49%2025 PSSA
Reading65%16 points above the Pennsylvania average of 49%2025 PSSA
Proficiency has held near 69% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 PSSA; 46 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.7
50% of the rating
Academics
9.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 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 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (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 15801; this does not measure the attendance area.

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.
Wasson Avenue 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
$66,380
Median home value
$170,200
Median rent
$854/mo
College educated
35.2%
Homeownership
73.8%
Poverty rate
9.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15801; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
30
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
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.
  1. Wasson Avenue EL Schthis school
    9.2
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  3. 6.0Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Wasson Avenue 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 Wasson Avenue EL Sch serve?

Wasson Avenue EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Wasson Avenue EL Sch?

Wasson Avenue EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wasson Avenue EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Wasson Avenue EL Sch is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wasson Avenue EL Sch rank in PA?

Wasson Avenue EL Sch ranks #27 of 2,848 schools in PA.

What is Wasson Avenue EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Wasson Avenue EL 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 Wasson Avenue EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wasson Avenue EL Sch has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Wasson Avenue EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Wasson Avenue EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Wasson Avenue 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 – 4th
Enrollment
410
Student-teacher ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Clearfield County
Rank in district
#2 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$16,019
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 15801)
20,251
Area average commute
16.6 min
Area median age
44.8

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.