Sheffield Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Pickering St
Sheffield, PA 16347
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 131 students in grades 3-5, Sheffield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
131 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(12-13)
70-74%
73%
(12-13)
55-59%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
97%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
How many students attend Sheffield Elementary School?
131 students attend Sheffield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Sheffield Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sheffield Elementary School?
Sheffield Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sheffield Elementary School offer ?
Sheffield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Sheffield Elementary School part of?
Sheffield Elementary School is part of Warren County School District.

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