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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARMICHAELS AREA SD·NCES 420507009974

Carmichaels Area El Ctr

225 N Vine St, Carmichaels, PA 15320 · (724) 966-5045 · Greene County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL433 STUDENTS
Enrollment
433
Elementary
DISTRICT 311 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
430 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
31
Kindergarten
68
Grade 1
55
Grade 2
66
Grade 3
84
Grade 4
65
Grade 5
64
Student demographics
White
42598%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 16%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
22652%
Female
20748%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
39.0%
PA avg 51.1% . +0.6pp since 2023
Math
32.7%
PA avg 43.0% . -0.8pp 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
40.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.0%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above 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
433
-94 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 16.0:1
% White
98%
was 96%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Carmichaels Area El Ctr

Carmichaels Area El Ctr is an elementary campus of average-sized scale in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, overseen by Carmichaels Area SD, caters to 433 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Carmichaels Area SD runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 934 students. Carmichaels Area El Ctr is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Carmichaels Area El Ctr records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%).

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Carmichaels Area El Ctr has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Greene County runs at roughly 69%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Carmichaels Area El Ctr performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.0%, the actual is 40.0%, a residual of +5.0 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Greene County) logs that median household income runs about $68,041, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Greene County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,331 students), Carmichaels Area El Ctr is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Carmichaels Area MS, around 0.1 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Carmichaels Area El Ctr at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 39.1%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Looking at the recent track record. Carmichaels Area El Ctr's enrollment has edged down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 527 (now 433). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Greene County at a glance

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Population
34,835
Census ACS
Median income
$68,041
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,331 students

Quick facts

School name
Carmichaels Area El Ctr
District
Carmichaels Area SD
Address
225 N Vine St, Carmichaels, PA 15320
Phone
(724) 966-5045
County
Greene County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
433
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
430 (99%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
420507009974
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Carmichaels Area El Ctr
What is the total enrollment at Carmichaels Area El Ctr?
Carmichaels Area El Ctr enrolls approximately 433 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Carmichaels Area El Ctr serve?
Carmichaels Area El Ctr serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Carmichaels Area El Ctr?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Carmichaels Area El Ctr.
How diverse is Carmichaels Area El Ctr?
Carmichaels Area El Ctr reports a student body of 98% White, 0% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Carmichaels Area El Ctr?
Carmichaels Area El Ctr is overseen by Carmichaels Area SD in Greene County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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