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Tracy El Sch
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 33% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 27 points, placing it in Pennsylvania's top 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Tracy El Sch
Tracy El Sch is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary-level communitys in Easton, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Easton Area SD, with 410 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.
Within Easton Area SD, which oversees 9 schools and 7,928 students, Tracy El Sch is one campus in the system.
Demographically, Tracy El Sch lists that the most-represented group is White (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 24% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 10% Black, 7% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 74%.
On the resource side, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 103% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Northampton County (around 61%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Tracy El Sch is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 33.5%; this one delivers 60.5%, a residual of +27.0 points.
In the area at large, Northampton County reports that median household income runs about $89,184, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Tracy El Sch is one of 60 public schools in Northampton County (combined enrollment of about 38,316 students).
Nearest neighbor: Easton Area MS, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Tracy El Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Tracy El Sch at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 48.5%.
Tracy El Sch operates from a residential location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 22%: 529 students in 2018 compared to 410 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 56% to 46% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.
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