Cardale Elementary School (Closed 2013)

192 Filbertorient Rd
Cardale, PA 15420
Cardale Elementary School serves 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
253 students
This chart displays total students of Cardale Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Cardale Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cardale Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(11-12)
65-69%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cardale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
55-59%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cardale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cardale Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cardale Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
10%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cardale Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
87%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cardale Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cardale Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.23
This chart displays the diversity score of Cardale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cardale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cardale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).
How many students attend Cardale Elementary School?
253 students attend Cardale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Cardale Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cardale Elementary School?
Cardale Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cardale Elementary School offer ?
Cardale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Cardale Elementary School part of?
Cardale Elementary School is part of Brownsville Area School District.

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