Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Blossburg Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blossburg 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 Blossburg Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Blossburg Elementary School is ranked #2084 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Blossburg Elementary School often compared to?
Blossburg Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clark Wood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Blossburg Elementary School?
234 students attend Blossburg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Blossburg Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blossburg Elementary School?
Blossburg Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Blossburg Elementary School offer ?
Blossburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Blossburg Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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