Bedford Elementary School vs. Chestnut Ridge Central Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 750 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bedford Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Chestnut Ridge Central Elementary School serves 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-2
Total Students
750 students
321 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1212 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
34
Kindergarten Students
120
86
Grade 1 Students
118
97
Grade 2 Students
124
104
Grade 3 Students
133
-
Grade 4 Students
131
-
Grade 5 Students
124
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
93%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.14
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

