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Gray's Woods Elementary School

160 Brackenbourne Drive
Port Matilda, PA 16870
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gray's Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 359 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 20% in PA
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gray's Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Gray's Woods Elementary School's student population of 359 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
359 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.

School Rankings

Gray's Woods Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gray's Woods Elementary School is 0.19, 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.
This School
State Level (PA)
#330 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
65-69%
38%
70-74%
55%
90-94%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
90%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gray's Woods Elementary School's ranking?
Gray's Woods Elementary School is ranked #330 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Gray's Woods Elementary School often compared to?
Gray's Woods Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Park Forest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Gray's Woods Elementary School?
359 students attend Gray's Woods Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Gray's Woods Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gray's Woods Elementary School?
Gray's Woods Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gray's Woods Elementary School offer ?
Gray's Woods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Gray's Woods Elementary School part of?
Gray's Woods Elementary School is part of State College Area School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 359 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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