Danville Primary School serves 498 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 498 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Danville Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Danville Primary School's student population of 498 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
498 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Danville Primary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
2%
14%
White
85%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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 Danville Primary School often compared to?
Danville Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joseph C Ashkar Elementary School, Liberty-valley Elementary School, Danville Area Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Danville Primary School?
498 students attend Danville Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Danville Primary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Danville Primary School?
Danville Primary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Danville Primary School offer ?
Danville Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Danville Primary School part of?
Danville Primary School is part of Danville Area School District.
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