Clarion Area Elementary School vs. Clarion-limestone Elementary School
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School Overview
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Clarion-limestone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clarion Area 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 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clarion-limestone Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
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 Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
366 students
406 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1483 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#794 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
71
52
Grade 1 Students
62
54
Grade 2 Students
57
66
Grade 3 Students
68
60
Grade 4 Students
56
59
Grade 5 Students
52
61
Grade 6 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
87%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

