Benjamin Chambers Elementary School vs. Stevens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Benjamin Chambers Elementary School
481 North Franklin St
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Benjamin Chambers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Stevens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 564 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Chambers 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 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Stevens 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
564 students
305 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2231 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2268 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
90
48
Grade 1 Students
115
50
Grade 2 Students
91
54
Grade 3 Students
83
42
Grade 4 Students
104
66
Grade 5 Students
81
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
50%
67%


% Black
12%
9%


% White
26%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

