📍 1290 State Route 268, Cowansville, Armstrong County, 16218
Sugarcreek El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cowansville, Armstrong County. The school has 196 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Karns City Area SD school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sugarcreek El Sch enrolls 196 students across grades K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 3.1% Two or more races and 1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 188 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
65 of the school's 196 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 61 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sugarcreek El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 41, state house district 63.
Sugarcreek El Sch is one of 3 schools in Karns City Area SD, based in Karns City, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,297 students district-wide and employs 94 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 196 students, Sugarcreek El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 432 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant