Serving 699 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Clear Run El Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 699 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clear Run El Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Clear Run El Center's student population of 699 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
699 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Clear Run El Center is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
43%
15%
Black
27%
14%
White
21%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Clear Run El Center often compared to?
Clear Run El Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Tobyhanna El Center, Clear Run Intrmd School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% PA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).
How many students attend Clear Run El Center?
699 students attend Clear Run El Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Clear Run El Center students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clear Run El Center?
Clear Run El Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clear Run El Center offer ?
Clear Run El Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Clear Run El Center part of?
Clear Run El Center is part of Pocono Mountain School District.
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