Becht Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Becht Elementary School serves 173 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
173 students
This chart displays total students of Becht Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Becht Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Becht Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Becht Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Becht Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Becht Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
10%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Becht Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
84%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Becht Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Becht Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Becht Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Becht Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Becht Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Becht Elementary School?
173 students attend Becht Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Becht Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Becht Elementary School?
Becht Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Becht Elementary School offer ?
Becht Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Becht Elementary School part of?
Becht Elementary School is part of Loyalsock Township School District.

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