Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High School vs. Carbondale Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 740 students in grades 7-12, Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High 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 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Carbondale 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 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-6
Total Students
740 students
752 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2136 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2302 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50-54%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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5
Kindergarten Students
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124
Grade 1 Students
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122
Grade 2 Students
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108
Grade 3 Students
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122
Grade 4 Students
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92
Grade 5 Students
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80
Grade 6 Students
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99
Grade 7 Students
124
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Grade 8 Students
108
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Grade 9 Students
133
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Grade 10 Students
131
-
Grade 11 Students
132
-
Grade 12 Students
112
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
17%
20%


% Black
5%
6%


% White
72%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

