Summary:
The city of Clearfield, Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 high schools, and 0 middle schools or alternative schools. The data reveals a mix of strengths and challenges across the schools in this area.
Clearfield Area Junior/Senior High School stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 87.5% and strong performance on Keystone Exams, particularly in Literature. However, the school lags behind state averages in math proficiency. In contrast, Clearfield Area Elementary School struggles with math proficiency, with only 10.9% of 6th graders proficient or better on the PSSA Math assessment. The elementary school's performance has also declined, with its statewide ranking dropping from 1109 out of 1534 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 1032 out of 1526 in 2023-2024.
The Clearfield County Career & Technology Center offers a specialized, personalized learning environment, but its low statewide ranking raises questions about the quality and effectiveness of its programs. Overall, the data highlights the need for targeted interventions and a closer examination of the practices and strategies employed across the Clearfield Area School District and the Clearfield County Career and Technology Center to improve student outcomes and ensure more consistent academic achievement.
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