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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALLEGHENY-CLARION VALLEY SD·NCES 420231000208

Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School

776 Route 58, Foxburg, PA 16036 · (724) 659-3555 · Clarion County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 39% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4013%
Grade 14314%
Grade 24013%
Grade 34515%
Grade 44615%
Grade 54816%
Grade 64113%
Grade 710%
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
29697%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School→Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School
Based on grade levels within Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2546.8%52.0%
2023-2456.8%42.9%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
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

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School

Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School's state test result (53.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School this school30452.6%53.1%
Meyersdale Area Elementary School
Meyersdale
33853.3%63.9%
Spring Cove Elementary School
Roaring Spring
33752.5%N/A
Fairview Elementary School
Midland
30354.5%55.1%
West Greene El Center
Waynesburg
33355.9%60.9%
Oakview Elementary School
Stoneboro
34853.7%77.5%
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Clarion County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.1%#785 of 1,396#6 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#746 of 1,511
▲ 156
#5 of 7
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.8%#825 of 1,511
▼ 105
#6 of 7
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
304#1,232 of 1,638#5 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.0:1#1,069 of 1,528#8 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
5.2%#1,511 of 1,531#8 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
52.6%#954 of 1,600#7 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.8%#295 of 1,045#2 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
304
-34 (-10%) vs 2020
-47% since 2000-01, when it was 576
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530421.714.0:153% (160)
2023-2431522.214.2:151% (160)
2022-233182811.4:147% (151)
2020-213382116.1:143% (146)
2017-1837920.318.7:153% (202)
2015-163591918.9:149% (177)
2010-113652216.6:142% (155)
2000-015763815.2:143% (245)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (379 to 304); teachers up 7% (20.3 to 21.7).

About Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School

As a low-enrollment elementary school, Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School serves students in Foxburg, Pennsylvania. The school has 304 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 6. That compares with an average of about 443 students for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Enrollment across the 2 schools in Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD totals 573 students.

A large majority of enrollment at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School is White, at 97%. Among Clarion County residents, the White share is about 94%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School scores 5%.

The school has 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 14.0 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania average 13.1:1, 0.9 fewer students per teacher than here. Of all students at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School, 53% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 72% average for public schools in Clarion County.

Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 39% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 53.1%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 55.0%.

In the surrounding county, Clarion County, median household income comes to about $62,649, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county has 16 public schools and about 5,023 students.

The closest school to Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School is Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School, located about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 338 to 304, a 10% decline. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.0:1.

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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 Elementary School
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 and 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 Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School?
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School enrolls approximately 304 students in grades KG-06.
Is Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School?
Student demographics at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School in?
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School 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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