Serving 348 students in grades 1-5, Pine Street Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 348 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pine Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Pine Street Elementary School's student population of 348 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
348 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
School Rankings
Pine Street Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pine Street Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 2733 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
2%
14%
White
76%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pine Street Elementary School's ranking?
Pine Street Elementary School is ranked #159 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Pine Street Elementary School often compared to?
Pine Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forge Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Pine Street Elementary School?
348 students attend Pine Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Pine Street Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pine Street Elementary School?
Pine Street Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pine Street Elementary School offer ?
Pine Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pine Street Elementary School part of?
Pine Street Elementary School is part of Palmyra Area School District.
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