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Pine Grove Elementary School

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Pine Grove Elementary School ranks 488 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

488^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 68% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Pine Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 521 students. The school is part of the Pine Grove Area School District, which is ranked 319 out of 606 districts in the state.

Pine Grove Elementary School consistently performs above the state and district averages in PSSA Math and English Language Arts (ELA) scores across all grades. In the 2024-2025 school year, 63.9% of all students were proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to 46% for the district and 41.7% for the state. In PSSA ELA, 57.1% of students were proficient or better, compared to 47.9% for the district and 48.5% for the state. The school also excels in PSSA Science, with 82.5% of 4th-grade students proficient or better in the 2023-2024 school year, higher than the state average of 77.1%.

Pine Grove Elementary School's performance is particularly noteworthy in supporting students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking 129 out of 1,432 Pennsylvania elementary schools for this subgroup in the 2023-2024 school year. The school also performs well for its female students, ranking 413 out of 1,488 Pennsylvania elementary schools. When compared to nearby schools like Ebenezer Elementary School, Clarke Elementary Center, and Williams Valley Elementary School, Pine Grove Elementary School consistently outperforms its counterparts in academic metrics, making it a valuable asset to the local community.

563

Students ?

12.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,622

Per pupil spending ?

48.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

107 School Street
Pine Grove, PA 17963

(570) 345-2731

District: Pine Grove Area School District

Students who attend Pine Grove Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Pine Grove Area Middle School
High:	Pine Grove Area High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.4%

Hispanic:

4.3%

Two or more races:

1.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 81st percentile in 2021 → 68th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (61% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (68th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 81st-percentile peak (2021) to 68th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg47%

Pennsylvania avg45%

488^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 21 pts since 2015

From bottom 46% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

319^th of 606Pine Grove Area 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	69.0	488 of 1511	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.0	452 of 1526	70.4%	★★★★☆
2023	63.3	631 of 1534	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.4	341 of 1534	77.8%	★★★★☆
2021	79.1	279 of 1433	80.5%	★★★★☆
2019	64.8	622 of 1544	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.8	866 of 1530	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	41.5	1054 of 1547	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	44.8	1008 of 1554	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	56.1	792 of 1474	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	58.0	783 of 1467	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	56.5	858 of 1519	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	61.4	796 of 1599	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	60.6	761 of 1597	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.5	674 of 1579	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.2	660 of 1549	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	59.8	747 of 1551	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	43.0	1092 of 1555	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	52.3	905 of 1545	41.4%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	46.4	493 of 1030	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.9	427 of 1084	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.9	344 of 1043	67.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	69.1	451 of 1466	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.7	413 of 1488	72.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	252 of 1369	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	84.1	129 of 1432	91.0%	★★★★★
2023	72.8	319 of 1414	77.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	516 of 1475	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.8	500 of 1495	66.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	49.3	638 of 1201	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.3	567 of 1229	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.6	681 of 1236	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)82nd percentile+14 vs school

Female (2025)69th percentile~ school

Male (2025)65th percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2025)52nd percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math64%+22 vs state

English Language Arts57%+9 vs state

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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 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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pine Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	107 School Street	Pine Grove	17963	Schuylkill County	Pine Grove Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 345-2731	563	45	12.5	48.1%	526 (93.4%)	3 (0.5%)	24 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.8%)	69	488^th of 1511 public elementary schools	67.7%		72	452^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	70.4%	36	59.1	68.8			63.9	55.4	58.5			57.1	$14,622	$1,543	$13,079
Bethel Elementary School	Public	K-6	8390 Lancaster Ave	Bethel	19507	Berks County	Tulpehocken Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 933-4131	286	28	10.1	63.3%	234 (81.8%)	6 (2.1%)	38 (13.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	53.1	779^th of 1511 public elementary schools	48.4%		62.3	660^th of 1526 public elementary schools	56.7%	119	51.2	42.0	56.8	43.2	49.0	39.6	38.7	52.3	48.6	45.2	$16,968	$745	$16,223
Blue Mountain Elementary West School	Public	K-5	20 North Front St	Friedensburg	17972	Schuylkill County	Blue Mountain School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(570) 739-4461	451	36	12.6	38.8%	396 (87.8%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (9.1%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	70.1	464^th of 1511 public elementary schools	69.3%		78.4	320^th of 1526 public elementary schools	79.0%	144	75.3	71.0	43.5		63.5	61.6	55.1	47.8		55.0	$18,295	$740	$17,554
Northern Lebanon Elementary School	Public	K-6	346 School Dr	Fredericksburg	17026	Lebanon County	Northern Lebanon School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(717) 865-2118	1,018	69	14.7	51.0%	812 (79.8%)	11 (1.1%)	164 (16.1%)	10 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.1%)	66.9	536^th of 1511 public elementary schools	64.5%		60.5	700^th of 1526 public elementary schools	54.1%	164	66.5	47.6	54.3	55.0	56.3	55.3	50.0	52.9	57.0	54.0	$12,568	$534	$12,034
Early Childhood Edu Center	Public	PK-K	24 Llewellyn Road	Pottsville	17901	Schuylkill County	Minersville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 544-1400	101	6	16.0	101.0%	78 (77.2%)	1 (1.0%)	15 (14.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.9%)								(n/a)											$15,506	$660	$14,847
Williams Valley Elementary School	Public	K-6	10400 State Route 209	Tower City	17980	Schuylkill County	Williams Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 647-2167	497	38	13.1	98.2%	415 (83.5%)	10 (2.0%)	40 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.2%)	17.3	1245^th of 1511 public elementary schools	17.6%		22.3	1188^th of 1526 public elementary schools	22.1%	57	25.0	37.7	29.8	20.8	28.5	21.2	14.5	10.3	30.2	18.6	$13,972	$1,204	$12,768
Minersville Area Elementary Center	Public	1-6	North Fifth Street	Minersville	17954	Schuylkill County	Minersville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 544-1400	468	35	13.2	97.2%	366 (78.2%)	14 (3.0%)	74 (15.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.8%)	36.4	1010^th of 1511 public elementary schools	33.2%		44.2	961^st of 1526 public elementary schools	37.0%	49	34.6	28.6	34.4	28.4	31.4	32.1	42.3	41.2	52.6	42.1	$17,267	$1,241	$16,026
Hegins-Hubley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1801 W Main St	Valley View	17983	Schuylkill County	Tri-Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 682-9011	307	25	12.3	42.3%	288 (93.8%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	48.5	848^th of 1511 public elementary schools	43.9%		53	827^th of 1526 public elementary schools	45.8%	21	68.3	56.4	24.3	23.2	43.1	63.4	41.0	35.1	41.9	45.6	$15,758	$1,725	$14,034
Clarke Elementary Center	Public	K-4	601 North 16th St	Pottsville	17901	Schuylkill County	Pottsville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 621-2945	892	68	13.1	70.1%	560 (62.8%)	50 (5.6%)	202 (22.6%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.6%)	69 (7.7%)	27.8	1106^th of 1511 public elementary schools	26.8%		38.2	1027^th of 1526 public elementary schools	32.7%	79	33.5	40.4			37.1	31.5	37.9			34.8	$14,042	$839	$13,203
Schuylkill Haven Elementary Center	Public	K-4	701 East Main Street	Schuylkill Haven	17972	Schuylkill County	Schuylkill Haven Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 385-6731	451	39	11.4	59.2%	387 (85.8%)	4 (0.9%)	47 (10.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.7%)	55.3	742^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	50.9%		61	689^th of 1526 public elementary schools	54.8%	53	56.7	57.2			56.9	52.6	42.4			47.6	$15,715	$1,189	$14,526

Frequently Asked Questions about Pine Grove Elementary School

Is Pine Grove Elementary School a good school?

Pine Grove Elementary School ranks 488^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Pine Grove Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Pine Grove Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pine Grove Area Middle School
High : Pine Grove Area High School

What is the racial makeup of Pine Grove Elementary School?

Students at Pine Grove Elementary School are 93% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Pine Grove Elementary School in?

Pine Grove Area School District

How many students attend Pine Grove Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 563 students attended Pine Grove Elementary School.

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

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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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