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Clark Elementary School

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Clark Elementary School ranks 894 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

894^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 41% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Clark Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, serving 287 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Laurel Highlands School District, which is ranked 341 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Clark Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Pennsylvania elementary schools, with a ranking between 894 and 1126 out of 1511-1554 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on PSSA tests is generally below the state and district averages, particularly in math, with only 41.4% of all grades proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 41.7% statewide and 38.7% for the Laurel Highlands School District. The school's performance on PSSA English Language Arts tests is also below the state and district averages, with 45.9% of all grades proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 48.5% statewide and 49.3% for the district.

While Clark Elementary School serves a high-need population, with a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school's performance for low socioeconomic status students is better than its overall performance. However, the school struggles with its performance for white students, ranking 1012 out of 1201 PA elementary schools in 2024-2025. Nearby Hutchinson Elementary, Hatfield Elementary, and Marshall Elementary generally perform better than Clark Elementary School on PSSA tests and have higher overall rankings.

282

Students ?

12.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,816

Per pupil spending ?

58.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Water St
Uniontown, PA 15401-2434

(724) 437-9600

District: Laurel Highlands School District

Students who attend Clark Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Laurel Highlands Middle School
High:	Laurel Highlands Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.5%

African American:

11.7%

Two or more races:

8.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 27th percentile in 2015 → 41st in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Laurel Highlands School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg44%

Pennsylvania avg45%

894^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Bottom 41%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4Elementary Schools in the Laurel Highlands School District

341^st of 606Laurel Highlands School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	45.3	894 of 1511	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.5	1103 of 1526	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.2	1001 of 1534	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.8	1064 of 1534	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.8	1061 of 1433	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.3	1126 of 1544	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.2	1116 of 1530	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	32.5	1144 of 1547	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.6	1221 of 1554	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	33.6	1073 of 1474	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	32.5	1143 of 1467	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	32.3	1188 of 1519	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	34.5	1250 of 1599	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	15.5	1435 of 1597	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	24.7	1346 of 1579	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	14.7	1397 of 1549	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	10.7	1428 of 1551	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	9.3	1443 of 1555	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	13.9	1389 of 1545	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	23.3	1079 of 1299	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	11.6	1150 of 1308	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	87.8	111 of 1302	91.5%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	39.9	589 of 1030	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.5	569 of 1084	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.4	526 of 1043	49.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	945 of 1466	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	24.8	1139 of 1488	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	453 of 1369	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.9	893 of 1432	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.9	659 of 1414	53.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	50.5	775 of 1475	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.2	973 of 1495	34.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	22.5	1012 of 1201	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	10.8	1155 of 1229	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	25.3	1018 of 1236	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile+26 vs school

Male (2025)47th percentile+7 vs school

Disabled (2025)43rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)36th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)16th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%-3 vs state

Math41%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clark Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 Water St	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 437-9600	282	22	12.6	58.5%	210 (74.5%)	33 (11.7%)	6 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.5%)	24 (8.5%)	45.3	894^th of 1511 public elementary schools	40.8%		30.5	1103^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	27.7%	209	54.0	40.5	29.7				41.4	59.4	29.7	48.6				45.9	$19,816	$1,976	$17,840
Lafayette Elementary School	Public	K-5	303 Connellsville St	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Uniontown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 438-3581	283	22	12.7	94.3%	119 (42.0%)	110 (38.9%)	9 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	37 (13.1%)	10	1350^th of 1511 public elementary schools	10.7%		12.6	1321^st of 1526 public elementary schools	13.4%	29	10.5	12.9	3.7				9.7	26.3	31.6	7.4				23.3	$20,607	$4,269	$16,338
Marshall Elementary School	Public	K-5	335 Park Street	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 438-5851	300	25	12.1	54.3%	269 (89.7%)	8 (2.7%)	7 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (5.0%)	72.1	439^th of 1511 public elementary schools	70.9%		62.1	663^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	56.6%	224	68.7	42.9	59.0				59.5	75.0	50.0	56.4				63.5	$19,443	$1,491	$17,952
Ben Franklin School	Public	K-8	351 Morgantown St	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Uniontown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 439-5020	502	32	15.5	96.8%	334 (66.5%)	84 (16.7%)	36 (7.2%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	34 (6.8%)	44.8	900^th of 1511 public elementary schools	40.4%		46.4	920^th of 1526 public elementary schools	39.7%	20	33.4	43.2	30.0	42.3	16.9	16.6	27.9	57.1	43.2	22.0	57.8	42.9	46.2	45.5	$18,123	$1,871	$16,252
Hatfield Elementary School	Public	K-5	370 Derrick Ave	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 437-7371	342	24	14.2	34.2%	280 (81.9%)	16 (4.7%)	7 (2.0%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	27 (7.9%)	47.6	858^th of 1511 public elementary schools	43.2%		55.1	788^th of 1526 public elementary schools	48.4%	70	46.0	55.3	36.2				45.7	42.6	51.8	41.4				45.1	$18,156	$1,216	$16,940
Hutchinson Elementary School	Public	K-5	213 Mountain View Road	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 437-6208	308	25	12.1	39.3%	256 (83.1%)	21 (6.8%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (8.4%)	52.5	783^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	48.2%		48.6	881^st of 1526 public elementary schools	42.3%	98	55.1	63.4	17.3				44.4	55.2	63.4	36.5				51.0	$20,560	$1,697	$18,863
Menallen School	Public	K-6	8 Pedro Drive	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Uniontown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 438-4160	318	25	12.6	99.7%	255 (80.2%)	15 (4.7%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	41 (12.9%)	53.3	773^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	48.8%		54.4	808^th of 1526 public elementary schools	47.1%	35	53.7	50.0	42.9	26.5			43.5	58.6	66.7	35.3	44.1			51.1	$19,248	$2,747	$16,501
A L Wilson Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Al Wilson Drive	Fairchance	15436	Fayette County	Albert Gallatin Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 564-7434	341	27	12.7	104.7%	307 (90.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	28 (8.2%)	24.3	1144^th of 1511 public elementary schools	24.3%		32.5	1085^th of 1526 public elementary schools	28.9%	59	26.6	33.3	19.6				25.8	29.7	50.0	31.4				35.1	$15,822	$2,660	$13,162
Franklin School	Public	K-6	242 Buena Vista Road	Vanderbilt	15486	Fayette County	Uniontown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 628-6030	127	9	13.5	97.6%	114 (89.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.1%)	44.7	905^th of 1511 public elementary schools	40.1%		46.7	917^th of 1526 public elementary schools	39.9%	12	47.7	15.0	36.3	28.6			32.5	57.2	30.0	54.5	57.1			49.4	$20,636	$3,920	$16,716
West Crawford Elementary School	Public	K-5	215 Falls Avenue	Connellsville	15425	Fayette County	Connellsville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 628-4497	487	36	13.5	99.4%	419 (86.0%)	16 (3.3%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.8%)	14.3	1283^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	15.1%		21.7	1194^th of 1526 public elementary schools	21.8%	89	27.6	18.8	15.2				20.9	30.2	20.4	22.8				24.9	$16,968	$1,653	$15,315

Frequently Asked Questions about Clark Elementary School

What district is Clark Elementary School in?

Laurel Highlands School District

How many students attend Clark Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 282 students attended Clark Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Clark Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Clark Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Laurel Highlands Middle School
High : Laurel Highlands Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Clark Elementary School?

Students at Clark Elementary School are 74% White, 12% African American, 9% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander, 2% Hispanic.

Is Clark Elementary School a good school?

Clark Elementary School ranks 894^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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