Jackson-miller Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Jackson-miller Elementary School serves 61 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
61 students
This chart displays total students of Jackson-miller Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Jackson-miller Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(10-11)
70-79%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jackson-miller 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
70-79%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jackson-miller 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jackson-miller Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jackson-miller Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jackson-miller Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
n/a
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jackson-miller Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 1999-00 school year data.
White
100%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jackson-miller Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 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 Jackson-miller Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Jackson-miller Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jackson-miller Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jackson-miller Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 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?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend Jackson-miller Elementary School?
61 students attend Jackson-miller Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jackson-miller Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson-miller Elementary School?
Jackson-miller Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jackson-miller Elementary School offer ?
Jackson-miller Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Jackson-miller Elementary School part of?
Jackson-miller Elementary School is part of Huntingdon Area School District.

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