Big Beaver Elementary School vs. Freedom Area Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Big Beaver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Big Beaver Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Freedom Area 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
291 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1659 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1293 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
81
Grade 1 Students
71
95
Grade 2 Students
43
97
Grade 3 Students
42
92
Grade 4 Students
46
73
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
2%
% Black
9%
2%
% White
66%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%