Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Klein 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 282 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Klein El Sch serves the northwest part of Erie, PA, covering an area of approximately 6.1 square miles. Most families reside within a typical driving distance of 5-10 minutes from the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Klein Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Klein Elementary School's student population of 282 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
282 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Klein 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 Klein Elementary School is 0.22, 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
#301 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
6%
16%
Black
n/a
14%
White
88%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.5%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
59%
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
What is Klein Elementary School's ranking?
Klein Elementary School is ranked #301 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Klein Elementary School often compared to?
Klein Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rolling Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Klein Elementary School?
282 students attend Klein Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Klein Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Klein Elementary School?
Klein Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Klein Elementary School offer ?
Klein Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Klein Elementary School part of?
Klein Elementary School is part of Harbor Creek School District.
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