Marclay School

111 Bruceton Road
Markleysburg, PA 15459
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 84 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marclay School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 30% in PA
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Marclay School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Marclay School's student population of 84 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
84 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Marclay School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marclay School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#791 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
50-59%
38%
60-69%
55%
≥50%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Hispanic
1%
16%
Black
2%
14%
White
92%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
10%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marclay School's ranking?
Marclay School is ranked #791 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Marclay School?
84 students attend Marclay School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Marclay School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marclay School?
Marclay School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Marclay School offer ?
Marclay School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marclay School part of?
Marclay School is part of Uniontown Area School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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