Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Big Beaver Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 314 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Big Beaver Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Big Beaver Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Big Beaver Elementary School?
314 students attend Big Beaver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Big Beaver Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Big Beaver Elementary School?
Big Beaver Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Big Beaver Elementary School offer ?
Big Beaver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Big Beaver Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 314 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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