Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Blue Ball 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 38% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 397 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Blue Ball 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 Blue Ball Elementary School is 0.32, 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?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Blue Ball Elementary School?
397 students attend Blue Ball Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Blue Ball Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blue Ball Elementary School?
Blue Ball Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Blue Ball Elementary School offer ?
Blue Ball Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Blue Ball Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 397 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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