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Elementary Schools in Northwestern School District


At a glance
DistrictNorthwestern School District245th of 606 Pennsylvania districtsFull district overview →
2
Schools
512
Students
Top rankedSpringfield Elementary School417th of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Springfield Elementary School up 205 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Northwestern School District in Pennsylvania is home to two highly effective elementary schools: Northwestern Elementary School and Springfield Elementary School. Both schools have consistently ranked in the top 35% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, demonstrating strong academic performance and providing quality education to their students.

Northwestern Elementary School and Springfield Elementary School have outperformed the district and state averages in PSSA Math and English Language Arts proficiency rates. Northwestern Elementary School had 67.8% of students proficient or better in PSSA Math, while Springfield Elementary School had 61.3% proficiency. In PSSA English Language Arts, Northwestern Elementary School achieved 55.6% proficiency, and Springfield Elementary School reached 61.3% proficiency, both exceeding the district and state averages. The schools' high free and reduced lunch rates suggest they serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, yet they are still able to achieve these impressive academic results.

The data also reveals that Northwestern School District invests heavily in its elementary schools, with Northwestern Elementary School spending $16,372 per student and Springfield Elementary School spending $17,893 per student. Additionally, the schools maintain relatively low student-teacher ratios, with Northwestern Elementary School at 10.9 and Springfield Elementary School at 10.1, which likely contributes to their ability to provide personalized attention and support to their students. Overall, the Northwestern School District is home to two exceptional elementary schools that are delivering quality education and academic success to their students.

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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.

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