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Northside Elementary School

Northside Elementary School, Brookville, PA 15825 · (814) 849-1118 · Jefferson County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL101 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
101
Elementary
DISTRICT 236 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
89 students
DISTRICT 101% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten101100%
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
9897%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
5554%
Female
4646%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Northside Elementary School→Pinecreek Elementary School→Hickory Grove Elementary School→Brookville JSHS
Based on grade levels within Brookville Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Northside Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Jefferson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
101#1,619 of 1,638#6 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
88.1%#669 of 1,600#4 of 6
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 2024-25
Enrollment
101
-18 (-15%) vs 2020
-67% since 1990-91, when it was 310
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251018.611.8:188% (89)
2023-24898.410.6:1100% (89)
2022-231168.114.3:143% (50)
2020-21119814.9:151% (61)
2017-181218.913.6:146% (56)
2015-16118814.8:139% (46)
2010-11128816.0:141% (52)
2000-01135345.0:128% (38)
1990-913101031.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northside Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (121 to 101); teachers down 4% (8.9 to 8.6).

About Northside Elementary School

Northside Elementary School is a small elementary school that serves part of Brookville, Pennsylvania. The student body numbers 101 students, from kindergarten. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Pennsylvania) has about 443 students.

Brookville Area SD, which runs Northside Elementary School, has 4 schools and 1,282 students.

The student body at Northside Elementary School is 97% White. That is close to the 96% White share among all Jefferson County residents. The school's diversity index is 6%, meaning two students picked at random have a 6% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1 at Northside Elementary School, with 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in Pennsylvania have 13.1:1, compared with 11.8:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 88% of enrollment. Across public schools in Jefferson County, the average is 76%.

In the county around the school, Jefferson County, the median household income is $58,686, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Jefferson County is home to 10 public schools and about 4,873 public school students.

Brookville JSHS is the public school closest to Northside Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.

Northside Elementary School falls in the Town: Remote locale category, used for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.

The school enrolled 101 students in 2024-25, 18 fewer than the 119 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.8:1.

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Jefferson County at a glance

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Population
43,864
Census ACS
Median income
$58,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
4,873 students

Quick facts

School name
Northside Elementary School
District
Brookville Area SD
Address
Northside Elementary School, Brookville, PA 15825
Phone
(814) 849-1118
County
Jefferson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–KG
Total enrollment
101
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
89 (88%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
420432006163
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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42 other US public schools in 19 states are named Northside Elementary. Northside Elementary School is the 43rd largest of the 43.

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Frequently asked questions

About Northside Elementary School
How many students attend Northside Elementary School?
Northside Elementary School enrolls approximately 101 students in grades KG-KG.
Is Northside Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Northside Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-KG.
How many teachers does Northside Elementary School have?
Northside Elementary School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Northside Elementary School?
At Northside Elementary School, the student body is approximately 97% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is Northside Elementary School public or private?
Northside Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Brookville Area SD.
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