Bell Avon Elementary School (Closed 2014)
- Bell Avon Elementary School served 157 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 157 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 73% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 11% |
| Black | 4% | 15% |
| White | 96% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kiski Area SD School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bell Avon Elementary School is Saltsburg Middle School High School (3.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Saltsburg Middle School High School (3.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Saltsburg Elementary School (3.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saltsburg Saltsburg Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 262 students
3.1 miles
199 Trojan Lane
Saltsburg, PA 15681
(724)639-3556 3.1 PK-5 262 - Saltsburg Saltsburg Middle School High School Grades: 6-12 | 298 students
3.2 miles
84 Trojan Lane
Saltsburg, PA 15681
(724)639-3547 3.2 6-12 298 - Apollo Kiski Area Upper Elementary School Grades: 5-6 | 569 students
5.4 miles
4728 Route 66
Apollo, PA 15613
(724)727-3426 5.4 5-6 569 - Export Kiski Area South Primary School Grades: K-4 | 325 students
5.7 miles
230 Mamont Dr
Export, PA 15632
(724)327-4057 5.7 K-4 325 - Vandergrift Kiski Area East Primary School Grades: K-4 | 490 students
6.4 miles
420 Franklin Ave
Vandergrift, PA 15690
(724)567-6706 6.4 K-4 490
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