Best Public Schools in Beaver Springs, PA

Summary:

The city of Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania has one standout elementary school, West Snyder Elementary School, which is part of the Midd-West School District. Despite serving a student population with significant economic need, where 100% of students receive free or reduced-price lunch, West Snyder Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on standardized tests, particularly in science and English language arts.

West Snyder Elementary School ranks in the top 40% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, with a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.2 that allows for more individualized attention. The school's PSSA test scores in math, science, and English language arts are all above the district and state averages, indicating a strong academic program. Additionally, the school benefits from a significant investment, spending $12,804 per student for the 2021-2022 school year.

Overall, West Snyder Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution within the Beaver Springs community, providing a quality education to its students despite the economic challenges faced by the population it serves. The school's academic achievements, resource allocation, and favorable student-teacher ratio make it an attractive option for families in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSSA Math (2024)				PSSA Science (2024)		PSSA English Language Arts (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Snyder Elementary School	Public	K-5	645 Snyder Avenue	Beaver Springs	17812	Snyder County	Midd-West School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 837-0046	349	29	12.2	100.0%	342 (98.0%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	64.1	612^th of 1526 public elementary schools	59.9%		60.7	681^st of 1534 public elementary schools	55.6%	69	41.8	48.9	58.0	49.3	84.1	84.1	70.9	62.3	60.0	64.7	$12,804	$1,248	$11,556

Cities Near Beaver Springs

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mc Alisterville	7.89 mi	2	650^th
Richfield	8.78 mi	2	249^th
Middleburg	11.14 mi	3	311^th
Thompsontown	14.15 mi	1
Mifflinburg	14.93 mi	4	271^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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