Avona Elementary School vs. Asa Packer Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Avona Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Avona Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Asa Packer Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
201 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1870 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#806 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
33
49
Grade 1 Students
34
58
Grade 2 Students
46
53
Grade 3 Students
47
47
Grade 4 Students
41
61
Grade 5 Students
-
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
49%
20%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
31%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
1%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
