For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,809 students in Ellwood City, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ellwood City, PA are Riverside Elementary School, Riverside Middle School and Hartman Intrmd School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ellwood City, PA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ellwood City have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ellwood City, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
302 Country Club Drive
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #22.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
302 Country Club Dr
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Grades: 6-8
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Hartman Intrmd School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Crescent Avenue & 4th Street
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-3241
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-3241
Grades: 5-6
| 250 students
Rank: #44.
Perry Lower Intrmd School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
619 Portersville Rd.
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9458
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9458
Grades: 3-4
| 236 students
Rank: n/an/a
Orchard & North Streets
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-1381
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-1381
Grades: K-2
| 355 students
Ellwood City, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crescent Ave And 4th St
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-3241
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-3241
Grades: K-6
| 276 students
Orchard And North Streets
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-1381
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-1381
Grades: K-6
| 323 students
Portersville Rd
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9458
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-9458
Grades: K-6
| 267 students
302 Country Club Dr
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Grades: 4-6
| 356 students
302 Country Club Dr
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Grades: K-3
| 425 students
Aetna Dr And Sunset
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-5609
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-5609
Grades: K-6
| 148 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ellwood City, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ellwood City, PA include Riverside Elementary School, Riverside Middle School and Hartman Intrmd School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ellwood City?
5 public elementary schools are located in Ellwood City.
What is the racial composition of students in Ellwood City?
Ellwood City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Ellwood City are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Ellwood City include: Perry Lower Intrmd School vs. Riverside Elementary School, North Side Primary School vs. Riverside Elementary School, Hartman Intrmd School vs. Riverside Elementary School
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