Enrollment
261
Elementary
DISTRICT 307 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUBOIS AREA SD·NCES 420783006157
Juniata Elementary School
248 Juniata Street, DuBois, PA 15801 · (814) 371-1090 · Clearfield County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL261 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats 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
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
103%
270 students
DISTRICT 102% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 61 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 1% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · 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
Based on grade levels within DuBois Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
65.7%
PA avg 51.1% . +9.6pp since 2023
Math
66.7%
PA avg 43.0% . +12.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.7% | 66.7% |
| 2023-24 | 56.1% | 54.5% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of PA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
62.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+29.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 33% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 29 points, placing it in Pennsylvania's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Juniata Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Clearfield County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.6% | #505 of 1,396 | #4 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #352 of 1,511 ▲ 268 | #2 of 9 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.7% | #292 of 1,511 ▲ 453 | #1 of 9 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 261 | #1,370 of 1,638 | #8 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #229 of 1,528 | #1 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.4% | #1,373 of 1,531 | #2 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 103% | #162 of 1,600 | #3 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -42.4% | #23 of 1,045 | #1 of 7 |
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
261
-38 (-13%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 419
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 12.0:1
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 | 261 | 23.4 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 270 | 24.4 | 11.1:1 | 100% (270) |
| 2022-23 | 273 | 24.4 | 11.2:1 | 100% (273) |
| 2020-21 | 299 | 25 | 12.0:1 | 99% (296) |
| 2017-18 | 453 | 30.9 | 14.7:1 | 55% (247) |
| 2015-16 | 401 | 26 | 15.4:1 | 48% (192) |
| 2010-11 | 384 | 26 | 14.8:1 | 36% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 381 | 23 | 16.6:1 | 22% (84) |
| 1990-91 | 419 | 21 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Juniata Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 42% (453 to 261); teachers down 24% (30.9 to 23.4).
About Juniata Elementary School
Juniata Elementary School is one of the public schools in DuBois, Pennsylvania. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. Enrolled students number 261 students, in kindergarten through 4. Statewide, elementary schools in Pennsylvania average about 443 students each.
Juniata Elementary School is one school in DuBois Area SD, a system of 6 schools with 3,179 students.
White students make up 93% of enrollment at Juniata Elementary School. Next come 5% multiracial. The White share in Clearfield County as a whole is similar, at about 93%. The school's diversity index is 12%, meaning two students picked at random have a 12% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at Juniata Elementary School total 23.4 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 11.2:1. That is 1.9 students per teacher below the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
The allk12 Grade for Juniata Elementary School is A-. Compared with Pennsylvania public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 84% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Pennsylvania, Juniata Elementary School is one of the top 10% of schools on BeatsExpectations, with an average proficiency rate on state tests of 62.6% compared with a predicted 33.3%.
Census estimates describe Clearfield County this way: the median household income is $62,152, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. In all, Clearfield County has 19 public schools and roughly 8,409 students.
The closest public school to Juniata Elementary School is DuBois Area Middle School, about 0.6 miles away. Juniata Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within five miles. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Juniata Elementary School ranks 4th on proficiency.
Juniata Elementary School is coded as Town: Remote in federal locale data.
Enrollment is down 13% from 2020-21, when Juniata Elementary School had 299 students, to 2024-25, when it had 261.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Juniata Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Clearfield County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
78,635
Census ACS
Median income
$62,152
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
8,409 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DuBois Area SD
- DuBois Area Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,058 students
- DuBois Area SHSHigh · 893 students
- Wasson Avenue Elementary SchoolElementary · 395 students
- Oklahoma Elementary SchoolElementary · 296 students
- C G Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary · 276 students
Other schools in DuBois
- DuBois Area Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,058 students
- DuBois Area SHSHigh · 893 students
- Wasson Avenue Elementary SchoolElementary · 395 students
- Oklahoma Elementary SchoolElementary · 296 students
Other Juniata Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 1 state are named Juniata Elementary. Juniata Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Juniata Elementary SchoolMifflintown, PA · 686 students
- Juniata Elementary SchoolAltoona, PA · 470 students
Nearby schools
- DuBois Area Middle School0.6 mi · 1,058
- DuBois Area SHS0.6 mi · 893
- Oklahoma Elementary School1.6 mi · 296
- Wasson Avenue Elementary School1.9 mi · 395
- Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School7.1 mi · 587
- C G Johnson Elementary School7.1 mi · 276
Frequently asked questions
About Juniata Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Juniata Elementary School?
Juniata Elementary School enrolls approximately 261 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Juniata Elementary School serve?
Juniata Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Juniata Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Juniata Elementary School is approximately 11.2:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Juniata Elementary School?
At Juniata Elementary School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Is Juniata Elementary School public or private?
Juniata Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by DuBois Area SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.