Priestley Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Northumberland, Pennsylvania 17857 · Shikellamy SD
#1003 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#25001 of 50,301 nationally
About Priestley Sch
Priestley Sch is a public elementary located in Northumberland, in the Shikellamy SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–2. In 2025 it enrolled 250 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1003rd of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 250.
There are 2 schools in Northumberland; Priestley Sch ranks 1st of 2 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%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
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 Priestley Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- 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 Priestley Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shikellamy MS
Northumberland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
588 students · 1.5 km away
Chief Shikellamy Sch
Sunbury · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
614 students · 4.1 km away
Shikellamy HS
Sunbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
855 students · 5.5 km away
Oaklyn Sch
Sunbury · Public elementary · Grades K–2
375 students · 6.7 km away
Linntown El Sch
Lewisburg · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
270 students · 9.8 km away
Donald H Eichhorn MS
Lewisburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
438 students · 9.9 km away
Lewisburg HS
Lewisburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
551 students · 12 km away
Selinsgrove Area El Sch
Selinsgrove · Public elementary · Grades K–2
472 students · 12 km away
Selinsgrove Area HS
Selinsgrove · Public high · Grades 9–12
744 students · 12 km away
Selinsgrove Area MS
Selinsgrove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
532 students · 12 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Priestley Sch a good school?
Priestley Sch has a Success Index (US) of 50.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1003 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 Priestley Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Priestley Sch ranks #1003 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #25001 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Priestley Sch?
Priestley Sch had 250 students in 2025.
Is Priestley Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Priestley Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Priestley Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Priestley Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.