Elementary Schools in Kiski Area School District


Summary:

The Kiski Area School District in Pennsylvania is home to three exceptional elementary schools: Kiski Area North Primary School, Kiski Area East Primary School, and Kiski Area South Primary School. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and have demonstrated a range of academic performance and student demographics.

Among the three schools, Kiski Area North Primary School and Kiski Area South Primary School stand out as the top performers. Both schools have consistently ranked among the best elementary schools in Pennsylvania, earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools excel in math, English language arts, and science proficiency, outperforming the district and state averages. In contrast, Kiski Area East Primary School has lower proficiency rates, particularly in English language arts.

The differences in performance among the schools may be attributed to factors such as resource allocation and socioeconomic demographics. Kiski Area East Primary School has the highest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. Additionally, Kiski Area South Primary School has the highest spending per student, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. The Kiski Area School District could potentially benefit from examining the practices and strategies employed at the top-performing schools and exploring ways to replicate their success across the district.

District Detail

 200 Poplar Street
Vandergrift, PA 15690-1466

 (724) 845-2022

SchoolDigger Rank:
274th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 3,275

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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