Clarion-Limestone Jr/Sr High School is a public Junior/Senior High School, in Strattanville, central Clarion County, Pennsylvania, with 522 students in grades 7-12
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clarion-limestone Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 419 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Clarion-Limestone El Sch's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Strattanville, PA, covering approximately 117.3 square miles. Families typically drive 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 6.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 9.5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clarion-limestone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Clarion-limestone Elementary School's student population of 419 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
419 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
1936
Colors
Navy Blue, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Clarion-limestone Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clarion-limestone Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#518 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
16%
Black
2%
14%
White
95%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.8%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clarion-limestone Elementary School's ranking?
Clarion-limestone Elementary School is ranked #518 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Clarion-limestone Elementary School often compared to?
Clarion-limestone Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clarion Area Elementary School, Keystone Elementary School, Allegheny-clarion Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Clarion-limestone Elementary School?
419 students attend Clarion-limestone Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Clarion-limestone Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clarion-limestone Elementary School?
Clarion-limestone Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clarion-limestone Elementary School offer ?
Clarion-limestone Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clarion-limestone Elementary School part of?
Clarion-limestone Elementary School is part of Clarion-Limestone Area School District.
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