Penn Cambria Pre-primary serves 92 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Penn Cambria Pre-primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Penn Cambria Pre-primary's student population of 92 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
92 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Penn Cambria Pre-primary is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
n/a
14%
White
95%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Penn Cambria Pre-primary?
92 students attend Penn Cambria Pre-primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Penn Cambria Pre-primary students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Penn Cambria Pre-primary?
Penn Cambria Pre-primary has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Penn Cambria Pre-primary offer ?
Penn Cambria Pre-primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Penn Cambria Pre-primary part of?
Penn Cambria Pre-primary is part of Penn Cambria School District.
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