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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PORT ALLEGANY SD·NCES 421953007235

Port Allegany El Sch

85 Clyde Lynch Dr, Port Allegany, PA 16743 · (814) 642-9557 · McKean County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL508 STUDENTS
Enrollment
508
Elementary
DISTRICT 444 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Pre-K
33
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
66
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
67
Grade 4
68
Grade 5
63
Grade 6
79
Student demographics
White
47393%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
122%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14%
Two+
214%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25550%
Female
25350%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
41.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -1.2pp since 2023
Math
27.2%
PA avg 43.0% . +1.0pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
508
+18 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 13.2:1
% White
93%
was 98%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Port Allegany El Sch

Port Allegany El Sch operates as a mid-sized primary school in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania, operated by Port Allegany SD. Current enrollment sits at 508 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 2 schools in Port Allegany SD (887 students total), Port Allegany El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Port Allegany El Sch records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). Beyond that, the school lists 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. Compared to McKean County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Port Allegany El Sch lists 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the broader community, McKean County reports that median household earnings sit near $62,905, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, McKean County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,275 students), of which Port Allegany El Sch is one.

The closest other public school is Port Allegany JSHS, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. Port Allegany El Sch's enrollment has ticked up 4% since 2018, when it stood at 490 (now 508). White enrollment moved from 98% to 93% across the same window.

On this page, members of the Port Allegany El Sch community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

McKean County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Port Allegany El Sch
District
Port Allegany SD
Address
85 Clyde Lynch Dr, Port Allegany, PA 16743
Phone
(814) 642-9557
County
McKean County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
508
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
421953007235
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Port Allegany El Sch
What is the total enrollment at Port Allegany El Sch?
Port Allegany El Sch enrolls approximately 508 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Port Allegany El Sch serve?
Port Allegany El Sch serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Port Allegany El Sch?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at Port Allegany El Sch.
How diverse is Port Allegany El Sch?
Port Allegany El Sch reports a student body of 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Port Allegany El Sch public or private?
Port Allegany El Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Port Allegany SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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