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Reynolds Elementary School
- CTest 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 81 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 80 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (81) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (80).
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 15 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.7% | 47.1% |
| 2023-24 | 45.4% | 32.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Reynolds Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Mercer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.9% | #962 of 1,396 | #11 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.1% | #862 of 1,511 ▲ 227 | #9 of 14 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.7% | #831 of 1,511 ▲ 200 | #10 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 530 | #446 of 1,638 | #5 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #1,252 of 1,528 | #11 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.3% | #1,324 of 1,531 | #10 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 101% | #251 of 1,600 | #3 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.2% | #883 of 1,045 | #8 of 11 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 530 | 35.5 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 536 | 35.5 | 15.1:1 | 100% (536) |
| 2022-23 | 516 | 34.5 | 15.0:1 | 60% (308) |
| 2020-21 | 506 | 37 | 13.7:1 | 100% (505) |
| 2017-18 | 553 | 43 | 12.9:1 | 97% (536) |
| 2015-16 | 546 | 41 | 13.3:1 | 100% (546) |
| 2010-11 | 633 | 49 | 12.9:1 | 51% (324) |
| 2000-01 | 860 | 53 | 16.2:1 | 46% (392) |
| 1990-91 | 407 | 23 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (553 to 530); teachers down 17% (43 to 35.5).
About Reynolds Elementary School
Reynolds Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school serving families in Greenville, Pennsylvania. The grade span is kindergarten through 6, and enrollment is 530 students.
Reynolds Elementary School is a school in Reynolds SD. The district has 2 schools and 956 students.
The student body at Reynolds Elementary School is 92% White. Other reported shares: 5% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 14%, meaning two students picked at random have a 14% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 14.9:1. That is 1.9 students per teacher above the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Reynolds Elementary School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Reynolds Elementary School would be expected to post about 34.3%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 45.9%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Mercer County, the median household income is $59,976, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Reynolds Elementary School is one of 37 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, Reynolds JSHS, is about 0.3 miles from Reynolds Elementary School. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Reynolds Elementary School is 7th on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The school enrolled 530 students in 2024-25, 24 more than the 506 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.9:1.
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Mercer County at a glance
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