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Cranberry Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 584 students in Cranberry Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary School in Cranberry Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
1,143 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Cranberry Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#370 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
16%
# Black Students
6 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,093 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
96%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
72
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
89
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,024 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,999 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$19 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,024
$23,696

Spending / Student
$16,999
$23,119

Best Cranberry Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cranberry Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3 Education Dr
Seneca, PA 16346
(814) 676-1871
Seneca, PA 16346
(814) 676-1871
Grades: K-6
| 584 students
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