For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,648 students in Crawford Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Crawford Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,154 Schools
# Students
3,123 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Crawford Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#430 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
57%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.61
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
127 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
2,646 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
85%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
250 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
234
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
270
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
211
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
235
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
270
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
212
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
226
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
244
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
280
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
238
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
205
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,558 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,680 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$65 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,558
$23,649
Spending / Student
$20,680
$23,073
Best Crawford Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West End Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12068 Brooks Rd
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 724-1450
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 724-1450
Grades: K-6
| 311 students
Rank: #22.
First District Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
725 N Main St
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 724-1124
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 724-1124
Grades: K-6
| 336 students
Rank: #33.
Cochranton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
225 South Franklin Street
Cochranton, PA 16314
(814) 425-2105
Cochranton, PA 16314
(814) 425-2105
Grades: K-6
| 336 students
Rank: #44.
Neason Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11293 Williamson Rd
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 724-7886
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 724-7886
Grades: K-6
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
Second District Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1216 S Main St
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 724-7073
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 724-7073
Grades: K-6
| 329 students
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