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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALLEGHENY-CLARION VALLEY SD·NCES 420231000208

Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem

776 Route 58, Foxburg, PA 16036 · (724) 659-3555 · Clarion County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
Enrollment
304
Elementary
DISTRICT 287 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
160 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
40
Grade 1
43
Grade 2
40
Grade 3
45
Grade 4
46
Grade 5
48
Grade 6
41
Grade 7
1
Student demographics
White
29697%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16253%
Female
14247%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
46.8%
PA avg 51.1% . -10.0pp since 2023
Math
52.0%
PA avg 43.0% . +9.1pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
304
-75 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 18.7:1
% White
97%
was 98%
% Hispanic
1%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem

Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem is a primary school of cozy scale in Foxburg, Pennsylvania, overseen by Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD, serveing 304 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 443 students each, so Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem sits 31% below that benchmark.

Across the 2 schools in Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD (573 students total), Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). That composition is broadly in line with Clarion County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Clarion County runs at roughly 72%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.0%; this one delivers 53.1%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Clarion County indicate median household income runs about $62,649, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Clarion County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,023 students), Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Allegheny-Clarion Valley HS, around 0.2 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 49.0%.

Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem's enrollment has edged down 20% since 2018, when it stood at 379 (now 304). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.7:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Clarion County at a glance

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Population
37,179
Census ACS
Median income
$62,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
5,023 students

Quick facts

School name
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem
District
Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD
Address
776 Route 58, Foxburg, PA 16036
Phone
(724) 659-3555
County
Clarion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
304
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
160 (53%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
420231000208
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem
What is the total enrollment at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem?
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem enrolls approximately 304 students in grades KG-06.
Is Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem.
What is the student diversity at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem?
Student demographics at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem in?
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem is part of Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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