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Joseph C Ashkar Elementary School

East Lycoming SD · Lycoming County · 350 South Broad Street, Hughesville, PA 17737.0

(570)584-5121

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6/10
#729
Rank 729 out of 1,545
Top 47%
English Language Arts5/10 · #774 · 50th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #624 · 60th percentile
Science5/10 · #745 · 47th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Hughesville is a small borough in rural Lycoming County, where tight-knit community ties run deep and families tend to know their neighbors by name. Ashkar Elementary sits right in the middle of that culture, offering a solid, well-rounded foundation with particular strength in math — a nice draw for families who want their kids building strong quantitative skills early on. It's a good fit for those who appreciate a smaller-town upbringing where school life and community life tend to overlap in meaningful ways.

Student Demographics

297 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
281 (95%)
Multiple Races
11 (4%)
Other
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged124 (42%)
Students with Disabilities39 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

553
Enrollment
35.4
Teachers (FTE)
15.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #1107 · 30th percentile

11 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found