Central Elementary School achieved a score of out of 100. The score reflects on grade level: reading, science, writing and mathematics achievement. In 2012-13, only 54.7% of the students were reading on grade level in grades 3rd through 5th. In 3rd grade, 60.5% of the pupils were reading on grade level. In math, 57.26% were on grade level (3rd-5th grades). In 4th grade science, 78% of the pupils demonstrated on grade level understanding. In writing, only 38% of 5th grade pupils demonstrated on grade level skills. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2,181 public schools (less than 73 percent of Pennsylvania public schools), achieved an academic score of 70 or higher.