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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORRY AREA SD·NCES 420686007537

Corry Area Primary School

423 East Wayne St, Corry, PA 16407 · (814) 665-6341 · Erie County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL426 STUDENTS
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Not graded

This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
426
Elementary
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
106%
453 students
DISTRICT 102% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5212%
Kindergarten11828%
Grade 112329%
Grade 213331%
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
39593%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
235%
DISTRICT 6% · 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
24457%
Female
18243%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Corry Area Primary School→Corry Area Intrmd School→Corry Area Middle School→Corry Area High School
Based on grade levels within Corry Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Corry Area Primary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Erie County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
426#769 of 1,638#22 of 35
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.9:1#398 of 1,528#6 of 33
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.7%#1,339 of 1,531#27 of 33
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
106%#85 of 1,600#3 of 35
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.5%#459 of 1,045#6 of 24
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
426
+31 (+8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2542635.911.9:1N/A
2023-244533712.2:1100% (453)
2022-234593812.1:1100% (459)
2020-213953611.0:199% (392)
2017-1849835.913.9:166% (330)
2015-165063614.1:165% (330)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Corry Area Primary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (498 to 426); teachers unchanged (35.9 to 35.9).

About Corry Area Primary School

As a medium-sized elementary school, Corry Area Primary School serves students in Corry, Pennsylvania. The student body numbers 426 students, from pre-K through 2.

Corry Area Primary School reports to Corry Area SD, which has 4 schools and 1,807 students.

Most students at Corry Area Primary School are White: 93% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 5% multiracial. The school's White share is 10 points above the 83% share among Erie County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Corry Area Primary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 14%.

Corry Area Primary School counts 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 11.9 students for each one. The 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is higher than this school's figure.

Erie County census figures show that median household income is about $63,354, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 68 public schools operate in Erie County, serving about 35,738 students.

Of nearby public schools, Corry Area Middle School is the closest, at about 0.9 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.

NCES describes the area around Corry Area Primary School as Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 395 to 426.

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Erie County at a glance

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Population
269,052
Census ACS
Median income
$63,354
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
35,738 students

Quick facts

School name
Corry Area Primary School
District
Corry Area SD
Address
423 East Wayne St, Corry, PA 16407
Phone
(814) 665-6341
County
Erie County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
426
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
453 (106%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
420686007537
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Corry Area SD
Other schools in Corry
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Frequently asked questions

About Corry Area Primary School
How large is Corry Area Primary School?
Corry Area Primary School enrolls approximately 426 students in grades PK-02.
Is Corry Area Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Corry Area Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Corry Area Primary School have?
Corry Area Primary School employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
How diverse is Corry Area Primary School?
Corry Area Primary School reports a student body of 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Corry Area Primary School in?
Corry Area Primary School is part of Corry Area SD.
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