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Commodore Perry School

Public Grades K-6
814th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Better than 46% of Pennsylvania elementary schools
Summary

Commodore Perry School is a public elementary school serving 217 students in grades K-6 in Hadley, Pennsylvania. The school is part of the Commodore Perry School District, which is ranked 312 out of 606 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Commodore Perry School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from 442 out of 1,530 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2017-2018 to 814 out of 1,511 in 2024-2025. The school's performance on PSSA tests is mixed, with math proficiency slightly above the state average but below the district average, and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency slightly below the state and district averages. The school has also experienced significant fluctuations in its PSSA performance over the years. Compared to nearby schools, such as Oakview Elementary School and Mercer Area Elementary School, Commodore Perry School generally performs below the top-performing schools in the region.

Commodore Perry School has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 98.62% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. The school's performance on PSSA tests varies significantly by student subgroup, with female students outperforming male students and white students struggling compared to their peers. The school district has increased per-student spending and reduced the student-teacher ratio, but it's unclear if these investments have translated into improved academic outcomes for the students.

223
Students ?
10.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$25,187
Per pupil spending ?
97.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3002 Perry Hwy
       Hadley, PA  16130-2628

(724) 253-2025

District: Commodore Perry School District


Students who attend Commodore Perry School usually attend:

High:    Commodore Perry Junior/Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
96.4%
Hispanic:
1.8%
Two or more races:
1.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 71st percentile in 2018 → 46th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 71st-percentile peak (2018) to 46th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg43%
Pennsylvania avg45%
814th of 1,511
Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?
Bottom 46%▲ up 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 34% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
312th of 606Commodore Perry 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202550.7814 of 151146.1%★★☆☆☆
202470.7470 of 152669.2%★★★☆☆
202368.1532 of 153465.3%★★★☆☆
202266.4568 of 153463.0%★★★☆☆
202159.0662 of 143353.8%★★★☆☆
201968.3537 of 154465.2%★★★☆☆
201872.3442 of 153071.1%★★★★☆
201771.1482 of 154768.8%★★★☆☆
201653.6874 of 155443.8%★★☆☆☆
201542.6976 of 147433.8%★★☆☆☆
201452.2891 of 146739.3%★★☆☆☆
201357.4837 of 151944.9%★★☆☆☆
201270.2544 of 159966.0%★★★☆☆
201174.4360 of 159777.5%★★★★☆
201075.9315 of 157980.1%★★★★☆
200976.1312 of 154979.9%★★★★☆
200858.4784 of 155149.5%★★☆☆☆
200754.5873 of 155543.9%★★☆☆☆
200652.9890 of 154542.4%★★☆☆☆
200552.6761 of 129941.4%★★☆☆☆
200431.9990 of 130824.3%★☆☆☆☆
200347.0804 of 130238.2%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202389.265 of 104393.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202559.7638 of 146656.5%★★★☆☆
202480.3248 of 148883.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202547.9742 of 136945.8%★★☆☆☆
202470.8373 of 143274.0%★★★★☆
202373.3309 of 141478.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202545.1853 of 147542.2%★★☆☆☆
202454.1769 of 149548.6%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202530.9910 of 120124.2%★☆☆☆☆
202458.3515 of 122958.1%★★★☆☆
202351.9609 of 123650.7%★★★☆☆
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)
Disabled (2023)94th percentile+28 vs school
Female (2025)56th percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile~ school
Male (2025)42nd percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)24th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts48%~ state avg
Math42%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 223 students attended Commodore Perry School.

Students at Commodore Perry School are 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

Students who attend Commodore Perry School usually go on to attend:

High : Commodore Perry Junior/Senior High School

Commodore Perry School ranks 814th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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Latest Pennsylvania data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026
2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026
2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025


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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