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Patterson Primary School vs. New Brighton Area Elementary School

Should you attend Patterson Primary School or New Brighton Area Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Patterson Primary School
701 Darlington Rd
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
New Brighton Area Elementary School
3200 43rd St
New Brighton, PA 15066
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Patterson Primary School serves 144 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Brighton Area Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
144 students
601 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Patterson Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at New Brighton Area Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Patterson Primary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at New Brighton Area Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
47 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Patterson Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at New Brighton Area Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Patterson Primary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Blackhawk School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at New Brighton Area Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New Brighton Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

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#1779 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of New Brighton Area Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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41%
(Top 50% in PA)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at New Brighton Area Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New Brighton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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44%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at New Brighton Area Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New Brighton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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65-69%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at New Brighton Area Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New Brighton Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Patterson Primary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of New Brighton Area Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
47
102
Grade 1 Students
52
110
Grade 2 Students
45
111
Grade 3 Students
-
84
Grade 4 Students
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90
Grade 5 Students
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104

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Patterson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Blackhawk School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at New Brighton Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New Brighton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Hispanic
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Patterson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Blackhawk School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at New Brighton Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New Brighton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
2%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Patterson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Blackhawk School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at New Brighton Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New Brighton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
92%
68%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Patterson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Blackhawk School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at New Brighton Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New Brighton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Patterson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Blackhawk School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at New Brighton Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New Brighton Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.15
0.49
This chart showcases the diversity score of Patterson Primary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Blackhawk School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of New Brighton Area Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New Brighton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Patterson Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Blackhawk School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at New Brighton Area Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New Brighton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Patterson Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Blackhawk School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at New Brighton Area Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New Brighton Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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