Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch

Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch, a modestly sized primary school in Lilly, Pennsylvania, run under Penn Cambria SD, educates 290 students, covering grades 3 through 5. That puts it 35% below the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 443 students.

Penn Cambria SD comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,449 students; Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch reports that nearly all students (96%) are White.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch higher than the state norm the norm. About 34% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Cambria County's rate of about 73%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.8%, the actual is 51.7%, a residual of -11.2 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Cambria County indicate the typical household earns roughly $58,418 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Cambria County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,789 students), of which Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch is one.

Penn Cambria Primary Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch. On composite proficiency, Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 60.6%.

Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch has grew 20%, going from 241 students in 2018 to 290 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

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