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North Clarion County Elementary School

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North Clarion County Elementary School ranks 613 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

613^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 59% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

North Clarion County Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Tionesta, Pennsylvania, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 327 students. The school is part of the North Clarion County School District, which is ranked 126 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

North Clarion County Elementary School consistently performs above the state average in both Math and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's Math proficiency rate for all grades was 52%, compared to the state average of 41.7%, and its ELA proficiency rate was 54%, compared to the state average of 48.5%. The school's performance is particularly strong in 6th grade Math, where the proficiency rate was 64.6% in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 37.8%. Despite having a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 101.22% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, the school's low-income students perform exceptionally well, ranking 281 out of 1,369 Pennsylvania elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year, with a 4-star rating.

North Clarion County Elementary School outperforms many of the nearby schools, such as Keystone Elementary School and Clarion-Limestone Elementary School, in both Math and ELA proficiency, particularly in the upper elementary grades. For example, in 6th grade Math, North Clarion County Elementary School had a proficiency rate of 64.6% in 2024-2025, while Keystone Elementary School had a rate of 40.3% and Clarion-Limestone Elementary School had a rate of 51.6%. The school has also maintained a consistent level of academic performance over the past several years, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger for the majority of the years analyzed, suggesting that it has been able to sustain its academic success and provide a stable educational environment for its students.

334

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,408

Per pupil spending ?

47.8%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2022-23) ?

97.4%

Kindergartners with 2 doses of MMR (2025-26)

10439 Route 36
Tionesta, PA 16353-9199

(814) 744-8541

District: North Clarion County School District

Students who attend North Clarion County Elementary School usually attend:

High:

North Clarion County Junior/Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

97.0%

Two or more races:

2.4%

Asian:

0.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 54th percentile in 2015 → 59th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (53% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (59th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg54%

Pennsylvania avg45%

613^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 41%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to top 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

126^th of 606North Clarion County 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	62.2	613 of 1511	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.9	642 of 1526	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.1	701 of 1534	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.3	746 of 1534	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.0	701 of 1433	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.3	938 of 1544	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	66.4	596 of 1530	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	60.5	729 of 1547	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	45.0	1000 of 1554	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	61.0	678 of 1474	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	71.4	470 of 1467	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	74.3	389 of 1519	74.4%	★★★★☆
2012	75.1	385 of 1599	75.9%	★★★★☆
2011	70.8	480 of 1597	69.9%	★★★★☆
2010	62.4	706 of 1579	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.5	563 of 1549	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	78.8	236 of 1551	84.8%	★★★★☆
2007	64.8	612 of 1555	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	61.6	680 of 1545	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2005	51.7	776 of 1299	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2004	60.4	599 of 1308	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2003	74.9	347 of 1302	73.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	488 of 1466	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.2	543 of 1488	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	73.3	281 of 1369	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	71.6	364 of 1432	74.6%	★★★★☆
2023	58.3	622 of 1414	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	55.0	713 of 1475	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.2	724 of 1495	51.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	703 of 1201	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.7	705 of 1229	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.7	734 of 1236	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

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)79th percentile+20 vs school

Female (2025)67th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)41st percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts54%+6 vs state

Math52%+10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)					PSSA English Language Arts (2025)					Vaccination (2025-26)		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/reduced lunch (2023-24)	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 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 All Grades	Vaccination: Kindergartners with 2 doses of MMR	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North Clarion County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	10439 Route 36	Tionesta	16353	Forest County	North Clarion County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 744-8541	334	26	12.9	—	324 (97.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.4%)	62.2	613^th of 1511 public elementary schools	59.4%		62.9	642^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	57.9%	29	52.1	51.2	36.1	64.6	52.0	56.2	47.7	47.2	62.5	54.0	97.4%		$16,408	$2,057	$14,352
West Forest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	22318 Route 62 Box 15	Tionesta	16353	Forest County	Forest Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 755-3302	100	12	8.4	—	94 (94.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.0%)	55.7	732^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	51.6%		29.4	1112^th of 1526 public elementary schools	27.1%	380			9.1	50.0	43.2			36.4	62.5	52.3			$32,328	$2,099	$30,229
Clarion Area Elementary School	Public	K-5	800 Boundary St	Clarion	16214	Clarion County	Clarion Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 226-8118	352	32	11.1	—	306 (86.9%)	9 (2.6%)	6 (1.7%)	8 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.0%)	62.9	606^th of 1511 public elementary schools	59.9%		58.6	731^st of 1526 public elementary schools	52.1%	125	73.2	46.1	52.1		56.8	55.3	52.3	50.0		52.7	95.6%		$18,285	$1,187	$17,099
East Forest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	120 W Birch St	Marienville	16239	Forest County	Forest Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 927-6688	70	9	7.9	—	66 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.7%)								(n/a)				30.8	67.5				38.5	59.4			$35,377	$6,878	$28,498
Keystone Elementary School	Public	K-6	451 Huston Avenue	Knox	16232	Clarion County	Keystone School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 797-1251	412	34	12.2	47.2%	399 (96.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	68.2	503^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	66.7%		84.3	202^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	86.8%	301	61.7	64.0	63.2	40.3	57.3	54.4	50.0	70.2	49.1	56.0	86.4%		$18,962	$1,251	$17,712
Clarion-Limestone Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4091 C-L School Road	Strattanville	16258	Clarion County	Clarion-Limestone Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 764-6006	419	32	12.9	55.2%	397 (94.7%)	10 (2.4%)	8 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	76	354^th of 1511 public elementary schools	76.6%		79.3	305^th of 1526 public elementary schools	80.0%	49	60.0	74.6	79.3	51.6	65.4	56.9	72.8	58.5	51.6	59.4	86.4%		$20,790	$1,165	$19,625
Hasson Heights School	Public	K-4	833 Grandview Rd	Oil City	16301	Venango County	Oil City Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 677-8021	400	34	11.8	—	348 (87.0%)	10 (2.5%)	18 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.0%)	39.6	970^th of 1511 public elementary schools	35.8%		55.1	791^st of 1526 public elementary schools	48.2%	179	35.7	54.8			44.6	38.1	45.9			41.7	91.2%		$17,747	$2,529	$15,218
Pleasantville Elementary School	Public	1-5	374 N Main St	Pleasantville	16341	Venango County	Titusville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 827-2715	201	18	11.0	71.6%	183 (91.0%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.5%)	56.5	722^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	52.2%		57	764^th of 1526 public elementary schools	49.9%	42	50.0	65.0	56.0		57.6	55.9	47.5	26.9		45.0			$17,882	$1,946	$15,936
Cranberry Elementary School	Public	K-6	3 Education Dr	Seneca	16346	Venango County	Cranberry Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 676-1871	581	45	13.0	50.0%	555 (95.5%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	13 (2.2%)	41.4	945^th of 1511 public elementary schools	37.5%		54.6	804^th of 1526 public elementary schools	47.3%	141	42.6	43.4	35.1	39.2	40.1	39.3	37.7	36.4	46.4	40.3	93.5%		$16,481	$1,156	$15,325
Seventh Street School	Public	2-4	102 W 7th St	Oil City	16301	Venango County	Oil City Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 677-3029	152	14	10.7	—	127 (83.6%)	4 (2.6%)	13 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.6%)	26.1	1127^th of 1511 public elementary schools	25.4%		47.6	895^th of 1526 public elementary schools	41.3%	232	25.0	36.2			30.5	37.5	38.3			37.9			$17,198	$2,063	$15,136

Frequently Asked Questions about North Clarion County Elementary School

Is North Clarion County Elementary School a good school?

North Clarion County Elementary School ranks 613^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend North Clarion County Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 334 students attended North Clarion County Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of North Clarion County Elementary School attend?

Students who attend North Clarion County Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : North Clarion County Junior/Senior High School

What district is North Clarion County Elementary School in?

North Clarion County School District

What is the racial makeup of North Clarion County Elementary School?

Students at North Clarion County Elementary School are 97% White, 2% Two or more races.

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