Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 50% smaller than its 5th grade class (56).
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.6% | 21.8% |
| 2023-24 | 20.4% | 13.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 52% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
Schools most like Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS's state test result (25.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS this school | 254 | 59.4% | 25.9% |
| Wilson Borough Elementary School Easton | 285 | 64.6% | 61.4% |
| B F Morey Elementary School Stroudsburg | 228 | 66.2% | 46.0% |
| Lee Park Elementary School Hanover Township | 322 | 71.4% | 39.6% |
| Calypso Elementary School Bethlehem | 222 | 55.0% | 59.2% |
| James Buchanan Elementary School Bethlehem | 253 | 67.2% | 38.9% |
Where Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Northampton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.9% | #1,229 of 1,396 | #30 of 34 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.8% | #1,265 of 1,511 ▲ 81 | #30 of 34 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.6% | #1,243 of 1,511 ▲ 154 | #28 of 34 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 254 | #1,394 of 1,638 | #30 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #64 of 1,528 | #1 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.7% | #67 of 1,531 | #1 of 35 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 59.4% | #826 of 1,600 | #18 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.4% | #184 of 1,045 | #2 of 25 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 254 | 26 | 9.8:1 | 59% (151) |
| 2023-24 | 279 | 29 | 9.6:1 | 54% (151) |
| 2022-23 | 284 | 21 | 13.5:1 | 100% (284) |
| 2020-21 | 347 | 31 | 11.2:1 | 99% (344) |
| 2017-18 | 336 | 26.5 | 12.7:1 | 55% (185) |
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (336 to 254); teachers down 2% (26.5 to 26).
About Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS is a low-enrollment elementary school located in Easton, Pennsylvania. The school had 254 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is about 443, so this school runs 43% smaller than that.
Federal records list Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS as its own district.
Black students are the largest group at Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS, with 33% of enrollment. Next come 33% Hispanic, 24% White, and 9% multiracial. The county population is about 6% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 72%.
With 26 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS was 9.8:1. Among elementary schools in Pennsylvania, the typical ratio is 13.1:1. Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 59%. Across public schools in Northampton County, the average is about the same, 61%.
Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS posts 25.9% against a 52.1% prediction, a bottom-10% result in Pennsylvania.
According to the American Community Survey, in Northampton County, median household income is about $89,184, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS is one of 60 public schools in Northampton County, which together enroll about 38,316 students.
Paxinosa Elementary School is located about 0.8 miles from Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS ranks 7th on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS is run as a public charter school.
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS had 347 students in 2020-21 and 254 in 2024-25, a 27% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 11.2:1 to 9.8:1.
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