California Area El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Coal Center, Pennsylvania 15423 · California Area SD
#1078 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#28593 of 50,301 nationally
About California Area El Sch
California Area El Sch is a public elementary located in Coal Center, in the California Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 485 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1078th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 485.
There are 4 schools in Coal Center; California Area El Sch ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for California Area El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near California Area El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
California Academy of Learning CS
Coal Center · Charter other · Grades K–10
153 students · 0 m away
California Area SHS
Coal Center · Public high · Grades 9–12
290 students · 259 m away
California Area MS
Coal Center · Public middle · Grades 7–8
158 students · 259 m away
Brownsville Area El Sch
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
617 students · 5.1 km away
Brownsville Area MS
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
329 students · 5.3 km away
Brownsville Area HS
Brownsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
457 students · 5.4 km away
Bethlehem-Center El Sch
Fredericktown · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
483 students · 9.0 km away
Bethlehem-Center JSHS
Fredericktown · Public high · Grades 7–12
448 students · 9.2 km away
Belle Vernon Area MS
Belle Vernon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
386 students · 11 km away
Marion El Sch
Belle Vernon · Public elementary · Grades K–6
635 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Shenango El Sch
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485 students
Stony Brook El Sch
York · Public elementary · Grades K–3
484 students
Delaware Valley El Sch
Matamoras · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students
New Holland Elementary
New Holland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
484 students
Scott at Lincoln School
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
484 students
Joseph E Ferderbar El Sch
Feasterville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
486 students
Frequently asked questions
Is California Area El Sch a good school?
California Area El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 45.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1078 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does California Area El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
California Area El Sch ranks #1078 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #28593 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend California Area El Sch?
California Area El Sch had 485 students in 2025.
Is California Area El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
California Area El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near California Area El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of California Area El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.