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East Juniata El Sch

54 Main St, Richfield, PA 17086 · (717) 694-3961 · Juniata County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL378 STUDENTS
Enrollment
378
Elementary
DISTRICT 532 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
242 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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
Kindergarten
48
Grade 1
60
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
53
Grade 4
47
Grade 5
56
Grade 6
55
Student demographics
White
35895%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 16%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
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
17947%
Female
19953%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
39.8%
PA avg 51.1% . -16.6pp since 2023
Math
45.4%
PA avg 43.0% . +2.5pp 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
49.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.2%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below 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 →

About East Juniata El Sch

East Juniata El Sch is an elementary school of mid-tier scale in Richfield, Pennsylvania, run under Juniata County SD, teacheing 378 students in grades K through 6.

Within Juniata County SD, which oversees 5 schools and 2,234 students, East Juniata El Sch is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, East Juniata El Sch logs that nearly all students (95%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting East Juniata El Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Juniata County (around 56%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, East Juniata El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.2%, the actual is 49.3%, a residual of -0.9 points.

In the area at large, Juniata County reports that the typical household earns roughly $66,318 per year, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. East Juniata El Sch is one of 5 public schools in Juniata County (combined enrollment of about 2,234 students).

East Juniata JSHS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), East Juniata El Sch ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 56.0%.

East Juniata El Sch operates from a low-density location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Juniata County at a glance

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Population
23,379
Census ACS
Median income
$66,318
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
2,234 students

Quick facts

School name
East Juniata El Sch
District
Juniata County SD
Address
54 Main St, Richfield, PA 17086
Phone
(717) 694-3961
County
Juniata County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
378
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
242 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
421260007664
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About East Juniata El Sch
What is the total enrollment at East Juniata El Sch?
East Juniata El Sch enrolls approximately 378 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does East Juniata El Sch serve?
East Juniata El Sch serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Juniata El Sch?
The student-to-teacher ratio at East Juniata El Sch is approximately 11.4:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at East Juniata El Sch?
At East Juniata El Sch, the student body is approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is East Juniata El Sch public or private?
East Juniata El Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Juniata County SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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