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Brockway Area Elementary Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Brockway Area Elementary Sch
Brockway Area Elementary Sch, a moderately sized K-5 school in Brockway, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Brockway Area SD, teaches 433 students, covering grades K through 6.
Brockway Area Elementary Sch is one of 2 schools operated by Brockway Area SD, a district that caters to 833 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Brockway Area Elementary Sch shows that 98% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Compared to Jefferson County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Brockway Area Elementary Sch has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Brockway Area Elementary Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Jefferson County runs at roughly 76%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Brockway Area Elementary Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.3%; this one delivers 67.2%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Jefferson County) logs that median household income runs about $58,686, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Brockway Area Elementary Sch is one of 10 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 4,873 students).
Nearest neighbor: Brockway Area JSHS, around 0.1 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Brockway Area Elementary Sch at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 54.1%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 19%: 537 students in 2018 compared to 433 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.
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