Bradford Township Elementary School (Closed 2015)

Serving 123 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Bradford Township Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
123 students
This chart displays total students of Bradford Township Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Bradford Township Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bradford Township Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(13-14)
80-89%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bradford Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
70-79%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bradford Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bradford Township Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bradford Township Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bradford Township Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
98%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bradford Township Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bradford Township Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Bradford Township Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bradford Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bradford Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
How many students attend Bradford Township Elementary School?
123 students attend Bradford Township Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Bradford Township Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bradford Township Elementary School?
Bradford Township Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bradford Township Elementary School offer ?
Bradford Township Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Bradford Township Elementary School part of?
Bradford Township Elementary School is part of Clearfield Area School District.

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