Best Public Schools in Bobtown, PA

Summary:

The city of Bobtown, Pennsylvania is home to a single standout elementary school, Bobtown Elementary School, which serves grades K-6 and is part of the Southeastern Greene School District. Bobtown Elementary consistently outperforms the state average on standardized tests, ranking in the top 25-30% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, and spends significantly more per student than the state average.

Bobtown Elementary's academic excellence is evident across all grade levels, with students scoring well above the state proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts on the PSSA exams. For example, 3rd grade students achieved an 83.4% proficiency rate in Math, compared to the state average of 51.7%. The school's high funding, with $20,435 spent per student, likely contributes to its strong performance and the availability of resources for students.

However, the school's student population is highly homogeneous, with 97.83% of students identifying as white. Additionally, 100% of Bobtown Elementary's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage in the community. While the school's academic achievements are impressive, these demographic factors suggest potential challenges in terms of diversity and equity that may warrant further investigation and consideration by the district and community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				PSSA Math (2023)					PSSA Science (2023)		PSSA English Language Arts (2023)					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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th 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 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bobtown Elementary School	Public	K-6	304 Grant St	Bobtown	15315	Greene County	Southeastern Greene School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 839-7241	323	26	12.4	100.0%	316 (97.8%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	81.3	255^th of 1534 public elementary schools	83.4%		75.2	383^rd of 1534 public elementary schools	75.0%	128	83.4	79.1	72.1	48.9	71.1	90.5	90.5	64.6	79.1	69.7	54.7	67.0	$20,435	$4,354	$16,081

Cities Near Bobtown

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Point Marion	3.86 mi	2	476^th
Greensboro	4.01 mi	1	402^nd
Masontown	7.58 mi	1	666^th
Carmichaels	9.51 mi	3	480^th
Smithfield	10.13 mi	1	418^th

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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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