📍 132 Blain Rd, Blain, Perry County, 17006
Blain El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blain, Perry County. The school has 263 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Perry SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blain El Sch enrolls 263 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 245 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
159 of the school's 263 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 148 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Blain 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 15, state house district 86.
Blain El Sch is one of 5 schools in West Perry SD, based in Elliottsburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,161 students district-wide and employs 162 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 263 students, Blain 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