📍 133 Hannibal St, Blossburg, Tioga County, 16912
Blossburg El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blossburg, Tioga County. The school has 234 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southern Tioga SD school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blossburg El Sch enrolls 234 students across grades K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 220 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
141 of the school's 234 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 137 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.
Blossburg El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 68.
Blossburg El Sch is one of 5 schools in Southern Tioga SD, based in Blossburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,694 students district-wide and employs 146 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 234 students, Blossburg El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 339 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant