Serving 1,316 students in grades Kindergarten-5, State El Center 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 11% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,316 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 11% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
State El Center 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 State El Center is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
State El Center is ranked #2406 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are State El Center often compared to?
State El Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Dodson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend State El Center?
1,316 students attend State El Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of State El Center students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, and 13% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of State El Center?
State El Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does State El Center offer ?
State El Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,316 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 11% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
