Corry Area Primary Sch

Located at 423 East Wayne St, in Corry, Pennsylvania, Corry Area Primary Sch is an average-sized K-5 school that works with 426 students (grades pre-K through 2), operated by Corry Area SD.

Corry Area Primary Sch is one of 4 schools operated by Corry Area SD, a district that educates 1,807 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Corry Area Primary Sch lists that nearly all students (93%) are White. The remainder is composed of 5% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Corry Area Primary Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 106% of students at Corry Area Primary Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Erie County (around 74%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Erie County indicate median household earnings sit near $63,354, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Erie County runs 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,738 students), of which Corry Area Primary Sch is one.

The closest other public school is Corry Area HS, roughly 0.9 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Corry Area Primary Sch operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 14%: 498 students in 2018 compared to 426 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Corry Area Primary Sch community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.