Central Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 435 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
290 students
435 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#293 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#133 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
49
Grade 1 Students
43
71
Grade 2 Students
45
89
Grade 3 Students
51
75
Grade 4 Students
58
79
Grade 5 Students
40
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
90%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

