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#2315 of 2,842 schools in PA
Williamsburg Community EL Sch
Elementary School · Williamsburg Community SD
607 Sage Hill Drive, Williamsburg, PA 16693
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Williamsburg
#2 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,348 of 1,625
In district
#2 of 2
Williamsburg Community SD
About Williamsburg Community EL Sch
Williamsburg Community Elementary School is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Williamsburg, Pennsylvania. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 240 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. With its focus on smaller class sizes, Williamsburg Community Elementary School aims to provide individualized attention to each student.
Academically, the school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10, placing it at #2014 among Pennsylvania’s 2852 schools, which is in the 29th percentile statewide. Students perform reasonably well in reading and English language arts, with 60% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. Math performance shows room for improvement, with 40% of students reaching proficiency levels.
Set amidst a rural area, Williamsburg Community Elementary School benefits from its close-knit community atmosphere, fostering a supportive environment where children can grow and learn together.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Williamsburg Community EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Williamsburg Community EL Sch — Students at Williamsburg Community EL Sch score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 4.1/10.
How Williamsburg Community EL Sch Compares
See how Williamsburg Community EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
607 Sage Hill Drive, Williamsburg, PA 16693
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Williamsburg Community EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frankstown El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Hollidaysburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southside El Sch (rated 6.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Huntingdon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Juniata Valley El Sch (rated 5.3/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Williamsburg, see our Williamsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Community JSHS Williamsburg | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| LONE PINE SCHOOL Tyrone | 8.2 mi | — |
| TWIN MOUNTAIN AMISH SCHOOL Tyrone | 8.0 mi | — |
| WHITE OAK SCHOOL Tyrone | 9.4 mi | — |
| Southside El Sch Huntingdon | 7.6 mi | 6.8 |
| SHADY POND SCHOOL Altoona | 9.8 mi | — |
| HUNTINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntingdon | 8.4 mi | — |
| Frankstown El Sch Hollidaysburg | 8.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Juniata Valley El Sch Alexandria | 9.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Juniata Valley JSHS Alexandria | 9.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Youth Forestry Camp #3 James Creek | 11.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Logan El Sch Altoona | 9.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Lewis M Myers El Sch Bellwood | 11.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Bellwood Antis MS Bellwood | 11.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Bellwood-Antis HS Bellwood | 11.5 mi | 6.9 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTER Altoona | 9.8 mi | — |
| SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL Altoona | 9.9 mi | 5.9 |
| SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL - MIFFLINTOWN Altoona | 9.9 mi | — |
| Hollidaysburg Area JHS Hollidaysburg | 10.0 mi | 4.3 |
| New Day CS Huntingdon | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16693 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,152
Median Home Value
$151,700
Median Rent
$671/mo
Population
4,015
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Williamsburg Community EL Sch has a median household income of $64,152. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,700, with a median rent of $671/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Avalon El Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 5.0 |
| Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch Berlin, PA | 5.0 |
| Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia, PA | 5.0 |
| Hoover El Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 5.0 |
| Mt Wolf El Sch Mt. Wolf, PA | 5.0 |
| Musser El Sch Sharon, PA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Williamsburg Community EL Sch
What grades does Williamsburg Community EL Sch serve?
Williamsburg Community EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Williamsburg Community EL Sch?
Williamsburg Community EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamsburg Community EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Williamsburg Community EL Sch is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Williamsburg Community EL Sch rank in PA?
Williamsburg Community EL Sch is ranked #2315 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Williamsburg Community EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Williamsburg Community EL Sch has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Williamsburg Community EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Williamsburg Community EL Sch has 39.5% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Williamsburg Community EL Sch a charter school?
No, Williamsburg Community EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Williamsburg Community EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Williamsburg Community EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williamsburg Community EL Sch?
60.8% of students at Williamsburg Community 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 240
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Blair County
- Phone
- (814) 832-2125
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Williamsburg Community SD- District Enrollment
- 463
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,972
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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