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Ehrman Crest MS
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Ehrman Crest MS
Ehrman Crest MS is a junior high of average-sized scale in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Seneca Valley SD, works with 642 students in grades 5 through 6.
Seneca Valley SD comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 7,439 students; Ehrman Crest MS is among them.
In terms of who attends, Ehrman Crest MS reports that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder consists of 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.2:1, putting Ehrman Crest MS higher than the state norm the norm. Around 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Butler County (around 37%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
With demographic context factored in, Ehrman Crest MS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.0%, the actual is 58.3%, a residual of -10.7 points.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Butler County indicate median household income runs about $89,843, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Ehrman Crest MS is one of 39 public schools in Butler County (combined enrollment of about 24,616 students).
The closest other public school is Ehrman Crest El Sch, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Ehrman Crest MS ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 67.6%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 30%: 492 students in 2018 compared to 642 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 94% to 89%.
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