Avella El Center vs. South Fayette Twp Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avella El Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Avella El Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 735 students in grades Kindergarten-2, South Fayette Twp Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-2
Total Students
252 students
735 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1558 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
98%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
96%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
250
Grade 1 Students
39
247
Grade 2 Students
42
238
Grade 3 Students
27
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Grade 4 Students
38
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Grade 5 Students
33
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Grade 6 Students
34
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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21%
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% Hispanic
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3%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
95%
67%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
