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Enrollment
506
Elementary
DISTRICT 510 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRADFORD AREA SD·NCES 420402007037
George Blaisdell Elementary School
265 Constitution Ave, Bradford, PA 16701 · (814) 362-6834 · McKean County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL506 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
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
103%
519 students
DISTRICT 103% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 61 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 156 | 31% |
| Grade 1 | 135 | 27% |
| Grade 2 | 154 | 30% |
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
George Blaisdell Elementary School→School Street Elementary School→Floyd C Fretz Middle School→Bradford Area High School
Based on grade levels within Bradford Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where George Blaisdell Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In McKean County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 506 | #513 of 1,638 | #3 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #247 of 1,528 | #2 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.7% | #1,179 of 1,531 | #1 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 103% | #190 of 1,600 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.8% | #247 of 1,045 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
506
-83 (-14%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 616
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 506 | 45 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 518 | 48 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 567 | 50 | 11.3:1 | 100% (567) |
| 2020-21 | 589 | 46 | 12.8:1 | 99% (586) |
| 2017-18 | 647 | 47 | 13.8:1 | 100% (647) |
| 2015-16 | 673 | 44 | 15.3:1 | 72% (485) |
| 2010-11 | 653 | 48 | 13.6:1 | 54% (353) |
| 2000-01 | 690 | 42 | 16.4:1 | 39% (272) |
| 1990-91 | 616 | 38 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George Blaisdell Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (647 to 506); teachers down 4% (47 to 45).
About George Blaisdell Elementary School
George Blaisdell Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school based in Bradford, Pennsylvania. It has an enrollment of 506 students in pre-K through 2.
George Blaisdell Elementary School is among 4 schools run by Bradford Area SD, which serves 2,230 students.
The share of White students at George Blaisdell Elementary School is 89%. Other groups include 6% multiracial, 2% Black, and 2% Hispanic. The diversity index for George Blaisdell Elementary School is 21%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its staff includes 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 11.2 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania, 13.1:1, is higher.
The school is in McKean County, where the median household earns about $62,905 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Across McKean County, 14 public schools serve about 5,275 students.
George Blaisdell Elementary School is about 1.1 miles from School Street Elementary School, its nearest public school. There are 3 other public schools within five miles.
George Blaisdell Elementary School is coded as Town: Remote in federal locale data.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 589 (2020-21) to 506 (2024-25). There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.2:1) than in 2020-21 (12.8:1).
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
McKean County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
39,904
Census ACS
Median income
$62,905
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
5,275 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bradford Area SD
- Bradford Area High SchoolHigh · 702 students
- School Street Elementary SchoolElementary · 514 students
- Floyd C Fretz Middle SchoolMiddle · 508 students
Other schools in Bradford
- Bradford Area High SchoolHigh · 702 students
- School Street Elementary SchoolElementary · 514 students
- Floyd C Fretz Middle SchoolMiddle · 508 students
Nearby schools
- School Street Elementary School1.1 mi · 514
- Bradford Area High School1.2 mi · 702
- Floyd C Fretz Middle School1.4 mi · 508
- Otto-Eldred JSHS9.1 mi · 273
- ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL11.5 mi · 466
- WASHINGTON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL12.4 mi · 284
Frequently asked questions
About George Blaisdell Elementary SchoolHow many students attend George Blaisdell Elementary School?
George Blaisdell Elementary School enrolls approximately 506 students in grades PK-02.
Is George Blaisdell Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
George Blaisdell Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at George Blaisdell Elementary School?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at George Blaisdell Elementary School.
How diverse is George Blaisdell Elementary School?
George Blaisdell Elementary School reports a student body of 89% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees George Blaisdell Elementary School?
George Blaisdell Elementary School is overseen by Bradford Area SD in McKean County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.