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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHANKSVILLE-STONYCREEK SD·NCES 422127000091

Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School

1325 Corner Stone Rd, Shanksville, PA 15560 · (814) 267-4649 · Somerset County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL133 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·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
133
Elementary
DISTRICT 95 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Pre-K1411%
Kindergarten2418%
Grade 12217%
Grade 21612%
Grade 31814%
Grade 41713%
Grade 52217%

This year's kindergarten class (24) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (22).

Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
13199%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14% · US 15%
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
6045%
Female
7355%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School→Shanksville-Stonycreek Middle School→Shanksville-Stonycreek High School
Based on grade levels within Shanksville-Stonycreek SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
31.6%
PA avg 51.1% . -12.5pp since 2023
Math
26.3%
PA avg 43.0% . -2.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.6%26.3%
2023-2444.1%28.8%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Somerset County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
26.3%#1,209 of 1,511
▼ 65
#10 of 11
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.6%#1,174 of 1,511
▼ 126
#10 of 11
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
133#1,602 of 1,638#11 of 12
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
133
+7 (+6%) vs 2020
-43% since 2000-01, when it was 235
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2513311.511.6:1N/A
2023-2414212.311.6:1N/A
2022-2313412.111.1:151% (68)
2020-211261111.4:152% (65)
2017-1815911.314.1:1N/A
2015-161451212.1:140% (58)
2010-111851314.2:139% (73)
2000-012351318.1:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (159 to 133); teachers up 1% (11.3 to 11.5).

About Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School

Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School is an elementary school located in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. Its enrollment is 133 students, spread over pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in Pennsylvania enroll around 443, and this school is 70% below that mark.

District-wide, Shanksville-Stonycreek SD has 3 schools and 284 students.

Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School is 99% White by enrollment. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School scores 3%.

Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, with 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania, this school's ratio is lower.

On the allk12 Grade, Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School lands at C, ahead of 25% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

Somerset County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $61,446, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 29 public schools in the county, enrolling about 8,271, Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School among them.

Less than a tenth of a mile separates Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School from the closest public school, Shanksville-Stonycreek High School. The five-mile area around Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School holds 2 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 126 to 133, a 6% increase.

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Somerset County at a glance

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Population
72,799
Census ACS
Median income
$61,446
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
8,271 students

Quick facts

School name
Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School
District
Shanksville-Stonycreek SD
Address
1325 Corner Stone Rd, Shanksville, PA 15560
Phone
(814) 267-4649
County
Somerset County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
133
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
422127000091
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School
How many students attend Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School?
Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School enrolls approximately 133 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School serve?
Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School is approximately 11.6:1 (11 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School?
Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School reports a student body of 99% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School public or private?
Shanksville-Stonycreek Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Shanksville-Stonycreek SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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