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Punxsutawney Area El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

465 Beyer Ave, Punxutawney, PA 15767 · (814) 938-5151 · Part of Punxsutawney Area School District

Punxsutawney’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
1,085
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Punxsutawney Area El Sch

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 62% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Punxsutawney kids: Punxsutawney Area HS

On the path

Where Punxsutawney kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Punxsutawney Area El SchYou are here
7–12Punxsutawney Area HS810 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

465 Beyer Ave, Punxutawney

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten163
Grade 1145
Grade 2138
Grade 3138
Grade 4176
Grade 5150
Grade 6175
Enrollment over time
1,023’20
1,050’21
1,079’22
1,068’23
1,085’24

Up 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Punxsutawney Area El Sch from Punxsutawney families.

Other schools in Punxsutawney Area School District

The district →
Punxsutawney Area HS
High · Grades 7–12 · Punxsutawney
C+
810 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Punxsutawney’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.