Penn Cambria Primary School

400 Main St
Lilly, PA 15938
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Penn Cambria Primary School serves 189 students in grades 1-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 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 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-2
  • Enrollment: 189 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Penn Cambria Primary School's student population of 189 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
189 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Penn Cambria Primary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
1%
14%
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White
95%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
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Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Penn Cambria Primary School?
189 students attend Penn Cambria Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Penn Cambria Primary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Penn Cambria Primary School?
Penn Cambria Primary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Penn Cambria Primary School offer ?
Penn Cambria Primary School offers enrollment in grades 1-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Penn Cambria Primary School part of?
Penn Cambria Primary School is part of Penn Cambria SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-2
  • Enrollment: 189 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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