Summary:
The 16701 zip code area of Pennsylvania is home to two elementary schools, George Blaisdell Elementary School and School Street Elementary School, both part of the Bradford Area School District. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and face unique challenges due to the high-need student populations they serve.
While both schools have a significant percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, George Blaisdell Elementary School stands out with an exceptionally high rate of 100.19%. In contrast, School Street Elementary School has shown improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 877th out of 1,534 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 697th out of 1,526 in 2023-2024. Additionally, School Street Elementary School has outperformed the Bradford Area School District and Pennsylvania state averages in several PSSA test score categories, including Math and English Language Arts proficiency.
The data also reveals notable differences in student-teacher ratios, with George Blaisdell Elementary School having a more favorable ratio of 10.7 students per teacher compared to 12.7 students per teacher at School Street Elementary School. Additionally, both schools receive significant per-student funding, with George Blaisdell Elementary School spending $16,715 per student and School Street Elementary School spending $16,293 per student.
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