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Clarion Area Elementary School
800 Boundary St
Clarion PA, 16214, Clarion County
Phone: 814-226-8118
Ranking: 
(731 out of 2,495, top 29%)*
(731 out of 2,495, top 29%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Clarion Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 32 | 32 | |||
| Total Students: | 439 | 429 | 428 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 66 | 15.0% | 53 | 12.4% | 55 | 12.9% |
| Grade 1: | 62 | 14.1% | 53 | 12.4% | 61 | 14.3% |
| Grade 2: | 51 | 11.6% | 62 | 14.5% | 57 | 13.3% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 13.2% | 60 | 14.0% | 61 | 14.3% |
| Grade 4: | 59 | 13.4% | 64 | 14.9% | 77 | 18.0% |
| Grade 5: | 69 | 15.7% | 75 | 17.5% | 61 | 14.3% |
| Grade 6: | 74 | 16.9% | 62 | 14.5% | 56 | 13.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 204 | 46.5% | 195 | 45.5% | 203 | 47.4% |
| Female: | 227 | 51.7% | 226 | 52.7% | 221 | 51.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 7 | 1.6% | 10 | 2.3% | 13 | 3.0% |
| White: | 425 | 96.8% | 411 | 95.8% | 407 | 95.1% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 143 | 32.6% | 100 | 23.3% | 103 | 24.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 34 | 7.9% | 26 | 6.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.98 | 13.20 | 13.40 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 83.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 85.7% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 87.5% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 98.4% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 85.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 80.3% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 85.7% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.5% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 90.3% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 98.4% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 96.5% | 82.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.7% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.9% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 76.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.7% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.9% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56.6% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 65.5% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.5% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | 67.3% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 47.4% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.5% | 67.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.7% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 96.6% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.5% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 78.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 80.9% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.6% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 68.1% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 69.9% |
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* Clarion Area Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.